Hesione

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Hēsĭŏnē, ēs, and Hēsĭŏna, ae, f., = Ἡσιόνη.

I A daughter of Laomedon , king of Troy , whom Hercules rescued from a seamonster and gave in marriage to Telamon , to whom she bore Teucer , Ov. M. 11, 211 sq.; Verg. A. 8, 157; Hyg. Fab. 31; 89; 97.—

II The title of a tragedy of Naevius , Varr. L. L. 7, § 107 Müll.; Gell. 10, 25, 3.