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|Definition=εος, τό,<br><span class="bld">1</span>name of several Greek cities, Ἄργος Ἀχαιϊκόν <span class="bibl">Il.9.141</span>; Ἄργος Πελασγικόν <span class="bibl">2.681</span>, etc.; [[ἄργος]] = [[πεδίον]] acc. to <span class="bibl">Str.8.6.9</span>, cf. Dionys. Epic. ap. St.Byz. [[sub verbo|s.v.]] [[Δώτιον]], <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Fr.</span>45</span>:—hence Adjs. [[Ἀργεῖος]], [[Ἀργολίς]], [[Ἀργολικός]], [[quod vide|qq.v.]]: [[Ἀργόλας]], ὁ, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Rh.</span>41</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>298</span>.</span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> name of a [[dog]], [[Swift-foot]], <span class="bibl">Od. 17.292</span>: also of the herdsman [[Argus]] (i.e. [[bright-eyed]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>567</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Supp.</span>305</span>) who was so called from his eyes being ever open and [[bright]]. | |Definition=εος, τό,<br><span class="bld">1</span>name of several Greek cities, Ἄργος Ἀχαιϊκόν <span class="bibl">Il.9.141</span>; Ἄργος Πελασγικόν <span class="bibl">2.681</span>, etc.; [[ἄργος]] = [[πεδίον]] acc. to <span class="bibl">Str.8.6.9</span>, cf. Dionys. Epic. ap. St.Byz. [[sub verbo|s.v.]] [[Δώτιον]], <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Fr.</span>45</span>:—hence Adjs. [[Ἀργεῖος]], [[Ἀργολίς]], [[Ἀργολικός]], [[quod vide|qq.v.]]: [[Ἀργόλας]], ὁ, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Rh.</span>41</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>298</span>.</span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> name of a [[dog]], [[Swift-foot]], <span class="bibl">Od. 17.292</span>: also of the herdsman [[Argus]] (i.e. [[bright-eyed]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>567</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Supp.</span>305</span>) who was so called from his eyes being ever open and [[bright]]. | ||
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|wketx=In Greek mythology, [[Argus]] or [[Argos]] (/ˈɑːrɡəs/; Ancient Greek: [[Ἄργος]] Argos) may refer to the following personages | |||
# Argus Panoptes (Argus "All-Eyes"), a giant with a hundred eyes. | |||
# Argus (king of Argos), son of Zeus (or Phoroneus) and Niobe (Argive). | |||
# Argus, son of Callirhoe and Piras (son of the above Argus) and brother to Arestorides and Triops. | |||
# Argus, son of Phineus and Danaë, in a rare variant of the myth in which she and her two sons (the other being Argeus) travel to Italy.[citation needed] | |||
# Argus or Argeus (king of Argos), son of Megapenthes. | |||
# Argus (son of Arestor), builder of the ship Argo in the tale of the Argonauts. | |||
# Argus, eldest son of Phrixus and Chalciope (Iophassa), and husband of Perimele, daughter of Admetus and Alcestis. By her, he became the father of Magnes, the father of Hymenaios. | |||
# Argus, son of Jason and Medea. He was loved by Heracles and because of him the hero joined Jason and the Argonauts. | |||
# Argus, son of Zeus and Lardane and brother of Sarpedon. | |||
# Argus, son of Pan and among the Pans who came to join Dionysus in his campaign against India. | |||
# Argus, a warrior in the army of the Seven against Thebes, who was killed by Hypseus, son of Asopus. | |||
# Argus, son of Abas and one of the defenders of Thebes in the war of the Seven against Thebes. He was killed by Parthenopaeus, son of Atalanta. | |||
# Argus or Argos (dog), the faithful dog of Odysseus. | |||
# Argus, one of Actaeon's dogs | |||
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