Cercyon
τὸ πεπρωμένον γὰρ οὐ μόνον βροτοῖς ἄφευκτόν ἐστιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὸν οὐρανόν ἔχουσι → fate is unavoidable not only for mortals, but also for those who hold the heavens
Latin > German (Georges)
Cercyōn, onis, Akk. onem u. ona, m. (Κερκύων), ein berühmter Räuber in Attika, von Theseus zu Eleusis besiegt u. getötet, Ov. met. 7, 439. Hyg. fab. 38 u. 187. Gell. 15, 21. – Dav. Cercyonēus, a, um, cercyonëisch, corpora, Ov. Ib. 412.
Wikipedia EN
In Greek mythology, Cercyon (Ancient Greek: Κερκύων, -ονος Kerkyon) was the name of the following two figures:
- Cercyon, malefactor who was killed by Theseus.
- Cercyon, son of Agamedes, and the father of Hippothous, who succeeded Agapenor as king of Arcadia when he did not return from Troy.
Translations
bg: Керкион; ca: Cerció; cs: Kerkyón; de: Kerkyon; el: Κερκύονας; en: Cercyon of Eleusis; eo: Kerkiono; es: Cerción; fi: Kerkyon; fr: Cercyon; id: Kerkion; it: Cercione; ja: ケルキュオーン; pl: Kerkyon; ro: Cercion; ru: Керкион; sk: Kerkyón; sr: Керкион; uk: Керкіон
