Eumolpus
From LSJ
Ἴσος ἴσθι πᾶσι, κἂν ὑπερέχῃς τῷ βίῳ → Quamvis superior sorte, da te aequum omnibus → Sei allen gleich, auch wenn du reicher bist
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Εὔμολπος, ὁ.
Descendants of Eumolpus: Εὐμολπίδαι, οἱ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Eumolpus: i, m., = Εὔμολπος,
I a fabulous Thracian singer and priest of Ceres, who brought the Eleusinian mysteries and the culture of the vine to Attica, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 199.—His descendant of the same name, the son of Musaeus, Ov. M. 11, 93.—A sacerdotal family in Athens also bore, after him, the name Eumolpĭdae, ārum, m., Εὐμολπίδαι>, Cic. Leg. 2, 14, 35; Nep. Alc. 4 al.
