Hippodame

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

Hippŏdămē, ēs, and Hippŏdămīa or -mēa, ae, f., = Ἱπποδάμη or Ἱπποδάμεια.

I Daughter of Oenomaüs , king of Elis; she became the wife of Pelops , who won her in a race with her father , Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 26 (Trag. v. 398 Vahl.); Prop. 1, 2, 20; 1, 8, 35; Ov. H. 8, 70; Verg. G. 3, 7 Serv.; Hyg. Fab. 243; 84.—

II Daughter of Adrastus , and wife of Pirithoüs , at whose wedding took place the battle of the Centaurs and Lapithae , Ov. M. 12, 210; 224; id. H. 17, 248; Hyg. Fab. 33.

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