Actaeōn — Lewis & Short
Actaeōn, ŏnis, m., *)aktai/wn,
I a grandson of Cadmus, who, having seen Diana bathing naked with her nymphs, was torn to pieces by his own dogs, Ov. M. 3, 230 sq.; ib. 720; id. Tr. 2, 105; Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 9; Hyg. F. 181 al.
The corpus record — Latin
Actaeon
Actaeon · m
a grandson of Cadmus
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Where it lives
- Phoenissae 1 · 2.45/10k
- Oedipus 1 · 1.69/10k
- Tristia 1 · 0.44/10k
- Epistulae 1 · 0.39/10k
- Metamorphoses 3 · 0.39/10k
- Metamorphoses 1 · 0.19/10k
- Punica 1 · 0.13/10k
- Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- Actaeonis Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.720
- Actaeon Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.721
- Actaeon Seneca, Phoenissae 1
- Actaeon Ovid, Tristia 2.1.105
- Actaeon Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.230
- Actaeon Apuleius, Metamorphoses 2.4
6 of 10 attestations shown.
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
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