Trophonius
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Τροφώνιος, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Trŏphōnĭus: ii, m., = Τροφώνιος.
I A brother of Agamedes, in conjunction with whom he built the temple of Apollo at Delphi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 47, 114.—
II A deity that imparted oracles in a cave near Lebadia, in Bœotia; sometimes called also Juppiter Trophonius, Cic. Div. 1, 34, 74; id. N. D. 3, 19, 49; Liv. 45, 27, 8; Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 66; 31, 2, 11, § 15.—Hence, Trŏphōnĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Trophonius, Trophonian: narratio Chaeronis, of a certain Chœron, who descended into Trophonius's cave, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Trŏphōnĭus, ĭī, m. (Τροφώνιος),
1 architecte qui, avec son frère Agamède, bâtit le temple d’Apollon à Delphes : Cic. Tusc. 1, 114
2 dieu qui habitait un souterrain près de Lebadée en Béotie et rendait des oracles : Cic. Div. 1, 74 ; Nat. 3, 49 ; Plin. 34, 66 || Trŏphōnĭānus, a, um, de Trophonius : Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3.