Poeas

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

Poeas (Paeas), antis, m., = Ποίας,

I the father of Philoctetes , Ov. M. 9, 233; Sen. Herc. Oet. 1603; Hyg. Fab. 14.—Hence,

A Poeantĭădes ( Paeant- ), ae, m., the son of Poeas , i. e. Philoctetes , Ov. M. 13, 313. —

B Poeantĭus ( Paeant- ), a, um, adj., of or belonging to Poeas , Poeantian : Poeantia proles, i. e. Philoctetes , Ov. M. 13, 45; also: heros, id. R. Am. 111; and absol. Poeantius, id. Tr. 5, 1, 61.