Λαομέδων
ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
English (LSJ)
Λαομέδοντος, ὁ, ruler of the people, in Hom. as pr. n.
French (Bailly abrégé)
οντος (ὁ) :
Laomédon, roi de Troie.
Étymologie: λαός, μέδομαι.
English (Autenrieth)
Laomedon, son of Ilus and father of Priam. He had promised his daughter Hesione to Heracles, on condition of her being delivered from the sea-monster sent by Poseidon to ravage the Troad, but proving false to his agreement was slain by Heracles, Il. 5.638 ff., 269, Il. 6.23, Il. 20.237, Il. 21.443.
English (Slater)
Λᾱομέδων father of Priam, king of Troy; he refused to pay the promised reward to Herakles, whereupon Herakles, Telamon, Iolaos (and Peleus fr. 172) destroyed Troy and killed him. Λαομέδοντα δ' εὐρυσθενὴς Τελαμὼν Ἰόλᾳ παραστάτας ἐὼν ἔπερσεν (N. 3.36) ὅτε Λαομέδοντι πεπρωμένοἰ ἤρχετο μόροιο κάρυξ (sc. Ἡρακλέης) fr. 140a. 66 (40), cf. v. 56 (30).
Russian (Dvoretsky)
Λᾱομέδων: οντος ὁ Лаомедонт (сын Ила и Эвридики, отец Приама) Hom.
German (Pape)
[ᾱ], οντος, ὁ, Volksbeherrscher, N. pr.
