Dotus
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InGreek mythology,Dotus(Ancient Greek:Δώτου or Δῶτος) was the eponym ofDotium(Dotion) inThessaly.He was the son ofNeonus,son ofHellen,[1]or ofPelasgus.[2]
Alternatively, the other mythical eponyms of the Dotian plain wereDotius,son ofAsteriusandAmphictyone,daughter ofPhthius;[3][4]or ofDotia,daughter ofElatus.[5]
Notes
[edit]- ^Stephanus of Byzantium,s.v.Dōtion (Δώτιον)withArchinusas the authority
- ^Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v.Dōtion (Δώτιον)withMnaseasas the authority
- ^Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v.Dōtion (Δώτιον)withPherecydesas the authority (fr. 172)
- ^Fowler, Robert L.(2013).Early Greek Mythography: Volume II Commentary.Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. p. 147.ISBN978-0-19-814741-1.
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:CS1 maint: location (link) - ^Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v.Dōtion (Δώτιον)
References
[edit]- Stephanus of Byzantium,Stephani Byzantii Ethnicorum quae supersunt,edited by August Meineike (1790-1870), published 1849. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling.Online version at the Topos Text Project.