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Leucippus

Leucippus · m

The father of Phœbe and Hilaira, who were carried off by Castor and Pollux

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What it meant

Leucippus — Lewis & Short

Leucippus, i, m., = *leu/kippos.

I The father of Phœbe and Hilaira, who were carried off by Castor and Pollux, Ov. F. 5, 709.—Hence,

B Leucippis, ĭdis, f., a daughter of Leucippus, Prop. 1, 2, 15: te rapuit Theseus, geminas Leucippidas illi, Ov. H. 16, 327; Hyg. Fab. 80; Lact. 1, 10.—

II A son of Hercules, Hyg. Fab. 162.—

III A Grecian philosopher, a disciple of Zeno the Eleatic, Cic. Ac. 2, 37, 118; id. N. D. 1, 24, 66.

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