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|Text=[[Θόας]], Θόαντος, ὁ.
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>Thŏas</b>: antis, m., = Θόας.<br /><b>I</b> A [[king]] of the [[Chersonesus]] Taurica, under whom [[Iphigenia]] [[was]] [[priestess]] of the Tauric [[Diana]]; he [[was]] [[slain]] by [[Orestes]], Ov. P. 3, 2, 59; id. Tr. 1, 9, 28; 4, 4, 66.—Hence, Thŏantēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to [[Thoas]]; [[poet]]. for Tauric: [[Diana]], Val. Fl. 8, 208; Sil. 14, 260; called also dea, Ov. Ib. 386. —<br /><b>II</b> A [[king]] of [[Lemnos]], [[father]] of [[Hypsipyle]], by whom he [[was]] conveyed to [[Chios]], [[when]] the women of [[Lemnos]] slew all the men [[there]], Hyg. Fab. 15; Ov. H. 6, 135; id. M. 13, 399; Stat. Th. 5, 239 sq.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Thŏantĭ-ăs, ădis, f., [[daughter]] of [[Thoas]], i. e. [[Hypsipyle]], Ov. H. 6, 163. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Thŏantis, ĭdis, f., the [[same]], Stat. Th. 5, 650; 5, 700.—<br /><b>III</b> An Ætolian, [[son]] of Andræmon, one of the Greeks [[who]] besieged [[Troy]], Verg. A. 2, 262; Hyg. Fab. 81; 97; 114.—<br /> A [[companion]] of Æneas, Verg. A. 10, 415.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>Thŏās</b>,¹⁴ antis, m. (Θόας),<br /><b>1</b> roi de la Tauride, où Iphigénie était prêtresse de Diane ; fut tué par elle que secondait son frère Oreste : Ov. P. 3, 2, 59 ; Tr. 1, 9, 28<br /><b>2</b> roi de [[Lemnos]], père d’[[Hypsipyle]] : Hyg. Fab. 15 ; Stat. Th. 5, 239<br /><b>3</b> roi de [[Calydon]] en Étolie : Virg. En. 2, 262 ; Hyg. Fab. 81 ; 97<br /><b>4</b> compagnon d’Énée : Virg. En. 10, 415.
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{{Georges
|georg=Thoās, antis, Akk. anta, m. (Θόας), I) [[König]] in [[Chersonesus]] Taurica (in der Krim), [[bei]] dem [[Iphigenia]] [[Priesterin]] der taurischen [[Diana]] war, [[von]] [[Orestes]] [[mit]] [[Hilfe]] seiner [[Schwester]] getötet, Hyg. fab. 120 u. 121. Ov. trist. 1, 9, 28; ex Pont. 3, 2, 59 (wo Nbf. Thoāns): Taurica regna Thoantis, [[Sidon]]. carm. 22, 2. – Dav. Thoantēus, a, um, thoantëisch, poet. = taurisch, [[Diana]], Val. Flacc.: [[dea]], Ov. – II) [[König]] [[auf]] [[Lemnos]], [[Vater]] der [[Hypsipyle]], [[von]] [[dieser]], [[als]] die Frauen der [[Insel]] alle dortigen Männer mordeten, [[nach]] [[Cyprus]] gerettet, Hyg. fab. 15. Mythogr. Lat. 1, 204. Ov. her. 6, 135; [[met]]. 13, 399. Stat. Theb. 5, 329 sq. – Dav.: A) [[Thoantias]], adis, f. (Θοαντιάς), [[Tochter]] [[des]] [[Thoas]], [[Hypsipyle]], Ov. her. 6, 163. – B) Thoantis, tidis, f. (Θοαντίς) = [[Thoantias]], Stat. Theb. 5, 650 u. 700.
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