Laocoon
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Lāŏcŏon: (Laucŏon), ontis, m., = Λαοκόων,
I a son of Priam and Hecaba, priest of the Thymbrean Apollo, who was killed, with his two sons, at the altar by two serpents, Verg. A. 2, 41; 201; Hyg. Fab. 135: sicut in Laocoonte, in the statue of Laocoon, Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 37.—Form Laucoön, Petr. 89.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Lāŏcŏōn,¹³ ontis, m. (Λαοκόων), troyen, prêtre d’Apollon : Virg. En. 2, 41 ; Hyg. Fab. 135. forme Laucoon Petr. 89, 1, 43.
Latin > German (Georges)
Lāocoōn, ontis, Akk. onta, m. (Λαοκόων), ein Priester Neptuns in Troja, der warnend das hölzerne Roß mit einem Wurfspieß durchbohrte u. deshalb nebst seinen zwei Söhnen von zwei ungeheuren Schlangen umschlungen u. getötet wurde, Verg. Aen. 2, 41 sqq. u. 201 sqq. Hyg. fab. 135. – Über die noch erhaltene Gruppe des Laokoon in weißem Marmor s. Plin. 36, 37. – / In Hdschrn. auch Lāucoōn, s. Wagner orthogr. Verg. p. 444 u. Georges Lexik. d. lat. Wortf. S. 379.
Wikipedia EN
Laocoön (/leɪˈɒkoʊˌɒn, -kəˌwɒn/; Ancient Greek: Λαοκόων, romanized: Laokóōn, IPA: [laokóɔːn], gen.: Λαοκόοντος), is a figure in Greek and Roman mythology and the Epic Cycle. Laocoon was a Trojan priest who was attacked, with his two sons, by giant serpents sent by the gods. The story of Laocoön has been the subject of numerous artists, both in ancient and in more contemporary times.