Hippomenes

[ hi-pom-uh-neez ]

/ hɪˈpɒm əˌniz /

the successful suitor of Atalanta.

Example sentences from the Web for hippomenes

At that instant Hippomenes tossed ahead one of the golden apples.

Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew |Josephine Preston Peabody
Finally I found myself in front of the enclosure where the statues of Hippomenes and Atalanta stand.

Le Cocu (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XVIII) |Charles Paul de Kock
Hippomenes seeks my coy-eyed daughter to wife; but let him now hear my wholesome speech.

Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica |Homer and Hesiod
Looking about me, I found a brig called the Hippomenes, bound to Gibraltar, and back.

Ned Myers |James Fenimore Cooper

The people cheered on Hippomenes, eager that such valor should win.

Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew |Josephine Preston Peabody

Hippomenes

/ (hɪˈpɒmɪˌniːz) /

Greek myth the husband, in some traditions, of Atalanta