Zēthus — Lewis & Short
Zēthus, i, m., = *zh=qos,
I a son of Jupiter by Antiopa, and brother of Amphion, Cic. de Or. 2, 37, 155; id. Rep. 1, 18, 30; Auct. Her. 2, 27, 43; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 42; Hyg. Fab. 76 and 155.
The corpus record — Latin
Zethus
Zethus · m
a son of Jupiter by Antiopa
Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Phoenissae 1 · 2.45/10k
- Oedipus 1 · 1.69/10k
- Hercules 1 · 1.31/10k
- Epistulae 1 · 1.01/10k
- Elegiae 2 · 0.79/10k
- De Republica 1 · 0.46/10k
- De Oratore 1 · 0.17/10k
- Epistulae ad Familiares 1 · 0.09/10k
- Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- Zethus Cicero, De Oratore 2.155
- Zethi Propertius, Elegiae 3.15.45
- Zethus Seneca, Oedipus 1
- Zetho Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares 9.15.1
- Zethi Horace, Epistulae 1.18.42
- Zethum Propertius, Elegiae 3.15.33
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.
Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.