Parthenopaeus

[ pahr-thuh-nuh-pee-uh s ]
/ ˌpɑr θə nəˈpi əs /

noun Classical Mythology.

a son of Hippomenes and Atalanta, and one of the Seven against Thebes.

Example sentences from the Web for parthenopaeus

  • Tydeus, Parthenopaeus, and Adrastus were three of the seven heroes who fought against Thebes.

    The Aeneid of Virgil |Virgil

British Dictionary definitions for parthenopaeus

Parthenopaeus
/ (ˌpɑːθənəʊˈpiːəs) /

noun

Greek myth one of the Seven against Thebes, son of Atalanta