Λαομέδων
From LSJ
ἁρμονίη ἀφανὴς φανερῆς κρείττων → the hidden attunement is better than the obvious one, invisible connection is stronger than visible, harmony we can't see is stronger than harmony we can, unseen harmony is stronger than what we can see
French (Bailly abrégé)
οντος (ὁ) :
Laomédon, roi de Troie.
Étymologie: λαός, μέδομαι.
English (Slater)
Λᾱομέδων father of Priam, king of Troy; he refused to pay the promised reward to Herakles, whereupon Herakles, Telamon, Iolaos (and Peleus fr. 172) destroyed Troy and killed him.
1 Λαομέδοντα δ' εὐρυσθενὴς Τελαμὼν Ἰόλᾳ παραστάτας ἐὼν ἔπερσεν (N. 3.36) ὅτε Λαομέδοντι πεπρωμένοἰ ἤρχετο μόροιο κάρυξ (sc. Ἡρακλέης) fr. 140a. 66 (40), cf. v. 56 (30).
