Adrastus

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Ἄδραστος, ὁ.

Ā̆drastus: i. m., = Ἄδραστος,
I king of Argos, father-in-law of Tydeus and Polynices, who, acc. to the fable, saw them both die, and turned so pale from grief that he never recovered his former complexion; hence: pallor Adrasti, Verg. 6, 480 Serv.; cf. Ov. P. 1, 3, 79; id. F. 6, 433; Stat. Th. 4, 74 al.

Adrastus,¹⁴ ī, m., Adraste [roi d’Argos, beau-père de Tydée et de Polynice] : Virg. En. 6, 480 ; Ov. F. 6, 433