Λαομέδων

From LSJ

Βέλτιστε, μὴ τὸ κέρδος ἐν πᾶσι σκόπει → Amice, ubique lucra sectari cave → Mein bester Freund, sieh nicht in allem auf Profit

Menander, Monostichoi, 59
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Full diacritics: Λαομέδων Medium diacritics: Λαομέδων Low diacritics: Λαομέδων Capitals: ΛΑΟΜΕΔΩΝ
Transliteration A: Laomédōn Transliteration B: Laomedōn Transliteration C: Laomedon Beta Code: *laome/dwn

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.