Thamyras

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Θαμύρας, -ου, ὁ, or Θάμυρις, -ιδος, ὁ, or say, son of Philammon.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Thămyras: ae, m.,
I a Thracian poet who entered into a contest with the Muses, and, being vanquished, was deprived of his eyes, Prop. 2, 22 (3, 15), 19; Ov. Am. 3, 7, 62; id. A. A. 3, 399; id. Ib. 274; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 204.—Called Thămyris, ĭdis, Stat. Th. 4, 183.