Itys
From LSJ
Δοὺς τῇ τύχῃ τὸ μικρὸν ἐκλήψῃ μέγα → Dans parva sorti recipies, quae magna sunt → Es zahlt das Glück dir kleinen Einsatz groß zurück
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Ἴτυς, -υος, ὁ, or say, son of Tereus.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ĭtys: Ityos, Ityn or Itym, m., = Ἴτυς.
I Son of Tereus and Progne; he was killed by his mother and served up to his father for food; whereupon he was changed into a pheasant, Progne into a swallow, and Tereus into an owl, Ov. M. 6, 652 sq.—
II A Trojan, slain by Turnus, Verg. A. 9, 574; Prop. 3, 10, 10.
