List of characters in Greek mythology / O
The list of characters in Greek mythology includes characters from Greek mythology .
All figures known by name through literary or inscribed evidence are recorded. These include gods, demigods, hybrid beings or monsters, as well as human figures or animals that appear in myth. Nicknames, alternative names and group names are also included.
Legend
- Name: German transcription of the name without accents or length characters. Names whose traditional transcriptions are formed with umlaut or begin with a U are listed here without umlaut and with the transcription Ou . Accordingly, z. B. Oedipus can be found under Oidipus or Uranos under Ouranos .
- Greek: Ancient Greek spelling of the name.
- Description: Contains a brief description of the figure in which it is classified as far as possible (god, nymph, satyr, son or daughter of ...).
- Evidence: The detailed evidence is in the respective article and not in this list.
See also the general notes on the list of characters in Greek mythology .
list
Surname | Greek | description | proof |
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Oaxes | Ὀάξης | Son of Apollon and Anchiale , founder of the city of Oaxos in Crete | Roscher 3,593. |
Oaxos | Ὄαξος | Son of Akallis, daughter of Minos , eponymous hero of Oaxos on Crete | Roscher 3,594. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Obriareos | Ὀβριάρεως | that is Briareos , giant with 50 heads and 100 arms | Roscher 3.595. |
Obrimas | Ὀβρίμας | River god on coins from Apamea in Phrygia | Roscher 3.595. |
Obrimo | Ὀβριμώ | this is Brimo , goddess of death in Pherai in Thessaly | Roscher 3,595-597. Tzetzes : Commentary Hesiod Works 144. |
Obrimoderkes | Ὀβριμοδερκής | Surname of Athena in fragments by Bakchylides | Roscher 3,597. |
Obrimopatre | Ὀβριμοπάτρη | Nickname of Athena | Roscher 3,597. Eustathios : Commentary on Iliad 1395.45. |
Obrimopatris | Ὀβριμόπατρις | that is Obrimopatre , by the name of Athena | Roscher 3,597. |
Obrimos | Ὄβριμος | Giant on the Zeus altar from Pergamon | Roscher 3.597 (1). Scholion , Hesiod : Theogony 186. |
Obrimos | Ὄβριμος | Son of Aegyptus , how almost 50 brothers stabbed by the Danaid bride Hippothoe | Roscher 3.597 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 170. |
Obrimos | Ὄβριμος | The hunter's dog Aktaion , one of 35 to 81 animals | Roscher 3.597 (3). Hyginus : Fabulae 181. |
Obrimos | Ὄβριμος | Nicknames of Ares and Ammon | Roscher 3.597 (4) - (5). Homer : Iliad 13,444. |
Obrimothymos | Ὀβριμόθυμος | Nicknames of Ares , Dionysus , Rhea , Cyclops Arges, Podagra , Athene | Roscher 3.598 (1) - (6). Homer : Hymns 7.2. |
Ochemos | Ὄχεμος | Son of Colonos from Tanagra , brother of Leon , Bukolos and Ochna | Roscher 3,598. Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 40. |
Ochesios | Ὀχήσιος | Aetolians , father of Periphas , the fighter for Troy , who was killed by Ares | Roscher 3,598. Homer : Iliad 5,843. |
Ochimos | Ὄχιμος | Son of Helios and nymph Rhodes, with Hegetoria father of Kydippe | Roscher 3,598. Diodorus 5.56. |
Ochna | Ὄχνα | Daughter of Colonus , unhappily in love with Eunostus , whom her brothers kill | Roscher 3,599. Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 40. |
Ochne | Ὄχνη | this is Ochna , daughter of Colonos | Roscher 3,599. |
Ochthaios | Ὀχθαῖος | Giant on the Zeus altar from Pergamon | Roscher 3,599. |
Odoidokos | Ὀδοιδόκος | Son of Cynos , husband of the Laonomists , father of Kalliaros and Oïleus | Roscher 3.601. Lycophron 1150. |
Odomas | Ὀδόμας | Son of Paion and Kallirrhoe , brother of Biston and Edonos | Roscher 3.601. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Βιστονία . |
Odryses | Ὀδρύσης | King of the Scythians , besieged Byzantion , driven from Phidaleia with snakes | Roscher 3.601 (1). Hesychios of Miletus 4.18. |
Odryses | Ὀδρύσης | Father of Thynos and Bithynos, who are also Phineus' adopted sons | Roscher 3.601 (2). Eustathios : Commentary by Dionysius 793. |
Odyne | Ὀδύνη | Personification of pain as a woman pulling her hair | Roscher 3.602. |
Odyrmos | Ὀδυρμός | Personification of the lamentation, a misshapen, skinny, naked man | Roscher 3.602. |
Odysseia | Ὀδύσσεια | Personification of the Homeric poem, on a relief by Archelaos of Priene | Roscher 3.602. |
Odysseus | Ὀδυσσεύς | King of Ithaca , son of Laërtes , husband of Penelope , father of Telemachus | Roscher 3,602-681. Homer : Odyssey 16,119. |
Oeroe | Ὠερόη | Daughter of Asopus , goddess of the river between Thebes and Plataiai | Roscher 3,681. Herodotus : Histories 9.51. |
Ofaties | Ὀϝατίης | Satyr on a black-figure amphora | Roscher 3,681. CIG 4.7459. |
Ogen | Ὠγήν | this is Ogenos , Okeanos | Roscher 3,681. Hesychios sv Ὠγενίδαι . |
Ogenia | Ὠγενία | Nickname of the Styx in the verse of Parthenius | Roscher 3,681. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ὢγενος . |
Ogenidae | Ὠγενίδαι | these are Oceanids , daughters of Oceanus and Tethys | Roscher 3,681. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ὢγενος . |
Ogenos | Ὢγενος, Ὠγηνός | this is Oceanus , the ocean that surrounds the earth | Roscher 3,681. Herodian 1,180,12. |
Ogmenos | Όγμηνός | Nickname of Zeus on inscription from Kula in Lydia | Roscher 3,682. |
Ogryless | Ὠγύλος | Athens, the city Ogryle in Sardinia founded | Roscher 3,683. Pausanias 10.17.4. |
Ogyges | Ὠγύγης | that is Ogygos , King of Boeotia or King of Achaia | Roscher 3,683 (1), (3). Statius : Thebais 1,173. |
Ogyges | Ὠγύγης | Titan , giant in human form | Roscher 3.683 (2). |
Ogygia | Ὠγυγία | Daughter of Amphion and Niobe | Roscher 3.683 (1). Library of Apollodorus 3,5,6. |
Ogygia | Ὠγυγία | Nymph , also known as Praxidike , with Tremiles mother from Tloos, Xanthos, Pinaros | Roscher 3.683 (2). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Τρεμίλη . |
Ogygias | Ὠγυγιάς | Daughter of Zeus and Eurynome | Roscher 3,683. |
Ogygios | Ὠγύγιος | this is ogyges or ogygos | Roscher 3.683 (1). Statius : Thebais 1,173. |
Ogygios | Ὠγύγιος | Nickname of Dionysus | Roscher 3.683 (2). Ovid : Heroides 10.48. |
Ogygos | Ὤγυγος | King of Boeotia and Attica , a flood is named after him | Roscher 3,684-694 I. Pausanias 9,5,1. |
Ogygos | Ὤγυγος | King of Achaia , last in line from Tisamenos | Roscher 3,694 II. Strabo : geographica 8,384. |
Ogyros | Ὤγυρος | Leader of the Samothracians in Dionysus' train to India, like gigants | Roscher 3,694. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 13,417. |
Oiagrides | Οἰαγρίδης | this is Orpheus , son of Oiagros | Roscher 3,694. Nikandr : Theriaca 462. |
Oiagros | Οἴαγρος | King of Pieria , son of Pierus, husband of the muse Calliope , father of Orpheus | Roscher 3,694. Pindar : fragment 139.9. |
Oiax | Οἴαξ | Son of Nauplios and Clymene, brother of Palamedes and Nausimedon | Roscher 3,695. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Oibalides | Οἰβαλίδης | Descendants of Oibalos are Hyakinthos, Castor and Pollux | Roscher 3,695. Ovid : Metamorphoses 10.196. |
Oibalos | Οἴβαλος | King of Sparta , husband of the Gorgophones , father of Arene , Tyndareus and Ikarios | Roscher 3,695-699 (1). Pausanias 3,1,3. |
Oichalia | Οἰχαλία | Wife of Melaneus , mother of Eurytus , after her the city of Oichalia in Messenia | Roscher 3,699. Pausanias 4,2,2. |
Oiderke | Οἰδέρκη | Wife of Maron , the priest of Apollo in Ismaros near Maroneia | Roscher 3,699. Scholion , Odyssey 9,197. |
Oidipodides | Οἰδιποδίδης | this is Polynices , son of Oedipus | Roscher 3,699. Scholion , Pindar : Nemeen 4.32. |
Oidipodionides | Οἰδιποδιονίδης | these are Polynices or Eteocles or both | Roscher 3.700 (1) - (3). Statius : Thebais 1,313. |
Oidipus | Οἰδίπους | Son of Laios and Iokaste , murders the father and marries the mother | Roscher 3,700-746. Homer : Odyssey 11,271. |
Oie | Οἴη | Daughter of Cephalus , wife of Charops | Roscher 3,746. Harpocration sv Οἴηθεν . |
Oiketas | Οἰκέτας | Nickname of Apollo in the temple of Amyclai | Roscher 3,746. |
Oikeus | Οἰκεύς | this is Oikiades , patronymic of Dexamenos | Roscher 3,747. |
Oikiades | Οἰκιάδης | Patronymic of Dexamenos | Roscher 3,747. Callimachus : Hymns 102. |
Oikistas | Οἰκιστάς | Heracles appears on the coins of Croton , in the legend Oikistas | Roscher 3,747. |
Oikleidas | Οἰκλείδας, -ης | this is Amphiaraos , son of Oicles | Roscher 3,747. Pindar : Olympia 6.13. |
Oikles | Οἰκλῆς | King of Argos , son of Antiphates and Zeuxippe , husband of Hypermestra | Roscher 3,747. Scholion , Euripides : Phoenizer 173. |
Oikleus | Οἰκλεύς | this is Oikles | Roscher 3.748. Statius : Thebais 3,620. |
Oiklos | Ὃικλος (?) | Centaur at the wedding of Peirithoos , better Echetlos | Roscher 3.748. Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,450. |
Oikumene | Οἰκουμένη | Personification of the earth on the relief of Archelaos of Priene | Roscher 3.748. Athenaios : Supper 12,536a. |
Oikuros | Οἰκουρός | Nickname of Dionysus | Roscher 3.748 (1). Eustathios : Commentary by Dionysius 566. |
Oikuros | Οἰκουρός | Serpent in the Temple of Athena Polias | Roscher 3.748 (2). Photios : Myriobiblone 319.22. |
Oileus | ᾨλεύς | King of the Lokrians , son of Odoidokos and Laonome , father of Ajax the Little | Roscher 3.749 (1). Strabo : geographica 9.425c. |
Oileus (Trojan) | ᾨλεύς | Trojan , charioteer of Bienor , killed by Agamemnon | Roscher 3.750 (2). Homer : Iliad 11.93. |
Oime | Οἴμη | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the bridegroom Arbelos | Roscher 3,750. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Oinaia | Οἰναία | Nickname of Artemis , inscription in the Theater of Dionysus in Athens | Roscher 3,750. CIA 3,336. |
Oinanthe | Οἰνάνθη | Bassaris in the wake of Dionysus , a bakchantess | Roscher 3,750-751 (1) - (6). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14,225. |
Oinaros | Οἴναρος | Priest of Dionysus on Naxos , marries Ariadne | Roscher 3.751. Plutarch : Theseus 20. |
Oine | Οἴνη | Nurse of Triptolemus | Roscher 3.751. Nikandr : Theriaca 485. |
Oineis | Οἰνηίς | Nymph , with Zeus mother of Pan | Roscher 3.751. Scholion , Theocritus 1,3. |
Oineus | Οἰνεύς | King of Pleuron , son of Porthaon , with Althaia father of Tydeus , Meleagros | Roscher 3.751-762 (1). FHG : Fragmenta 1.26. |
Oineus | Οἰνεύς | Son of Aigyptos as nearly 50 brothers from the Danaidenbraut Podarke stabbed | Roscher 3.762 (2). |
Oinideus | Οἰνιδεύς | King of the Cebrens , friend of Antenor | Roscher 3,763. Dictys Cretensis 5.17. |
Oino | Οἰνώ | Daughter of Ainos and Dorippe, an Oinotropoi | Roscher 3,763. Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 570. |
Oinoatis | Οἰνωᾶτις | Nickname of Artemis in Oine in the Argolis | Roscher 3,763. Pausanias 2,25,3. |
Oinoe | Οἰνόη | Eponyms of the Attic demos of the same name | Roscher 3.763 (1). Pausanias 1,33,8. |
Oinoe | Οἰνόη | Nymph , with Aither mother of Pan | Roscher 3.763 (2). |
Oinoe | Οἰνόη | this is Gerana , who despised true goddesses | Roscher 3.763 (5). |
Oinoe | Οἰνώη | Companion in the entourage of Dionysus , a Bassaris | Roscher 3.763 (6). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 29,253. |
Oinoie | Οἰνοίη | Naiad , with Thoa's mother of Sikinos | Roscher 3,763. Apollonios : Argonautika 1,623. |
Oinoklos | Οἴνοκλος | King of the Ainianas , leads them to Kirrha , stoned by the people | Roscher 3,763. Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 13. |
Oinomaos | Οἰνόμαος | King of Pisa , son of Ares and Harpina, father of Hippodameia | Roscher 3,764-784 (1). Hesiod : fragment 165. |
Oinomaos | Οἰνόμαος | Greek warrior against Troy | Roscher 3.784 (2). Homer : Iliad 5,706. |
Oinomaos | Οἰνόμαος | Trojan warrior fighting for Troy | Roscher 3.784 (3). Homer : Iliad 13.506. |
Oinomaos | Οἰνόμαος | Companion of Dionysus | Roscher 3.784 (4). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 28.102. |
Oinone | Οἰνώνη | Mountain nymph , daughter of the river god Kebren , first wife of Paris | Roscher 3,784-791 (2). Ovid : Heroides 5. |
Oinope | Οἰνόπη | Daughter of Epopeus, with Poseidon mother of Megareus | Roscher 3.791. Hyginus : Fabulae 157. |
Oinopides | Οἰνοπίδης | this is Helenos , son of Oinops, who was killed by Hector , a patronymic | Roscher 3.791. Homer : Iliad 5,707. |
Oinopion | Οἰνοπίων | King of Chios , son of Dionysus and Ariadne , father of Athamas and Merope | Roscher 3.791-798 (1). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 3,997. |
Oinopion | Οἰνοπίων | Son of Oinomaos, leader of Dionysus's army | Roscher 3.798 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 43.60. |
Oinops | Οἴνωψ | from Ithaca , father of Leiodes, Penelope's suitor | Roscher 3.798 (1). Homer : Odyssey 21,144. |
Oinops | Οἴνωψ | Father of Hyperbios from Thebes | Roscher 3.799 (2). |
Oinops | Οἴνωψ | Trojan , killed by Neoptolemus | Roscher 3.799 (3). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 9,192. |
Oinos | Οἶνος | Nickname of Dionysus | Roscher 3.799 (1). Hesychios sv. |
Oinos | Οἶνος | Satyr , hybrid , demon in the wake of Dionysus | Roscher 3.799 (2). CIG 4.7462. |
Oinotrophoi | οἰνοτρόφοι | Daughters of Anios and Dorippe in Delos , "winemakers" | Roscher 3.799-801 (1) - (3). Scholion , Lykophron 570. |
Oinotros | Οἴνωτρος | Son of Lykaon and Kyllene, from Arcadia , founds a colony in Italy | Roscher 3,801. Pausanias 8,3,2. |
Oioklos | Οἴοκλος | Son of Poseidon and Askra, founds the town of Askra on the Helikon with the Aloids | Roscher 3,802. Pausanias 9.29.1. |
Oiolyke | Οἰολύκη | Amazone , daughter of Hekatoncheiren Briareos and the nymph Kymopolea | Roscher 3,802. Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 2,777. |
Oiolykos | Οἰόλυκος | Son of Theras in Sparta, of the family of Oedipus , father of Aigeus | Roscher 3,802. Herodotus : Histories 4,147. |
Oionos | Οἰωνός | Son of Likymnios and Perimede , companion of Heracles , first Olympian | Roscher 3,802. Pindar : Olympia 11.65. |
Oiopolos daimon | Οἰοπόλοσ δαίμων | this is Aristaios , god of beekeeping, olive growing, sheep breeding and hunting | Roscher 3,803. Pindar : Pythia 4.28. |
Oiothor | Οἰοθόρ | this is Prometheus , "the one who thinks ahead" | Roscher 3,803. Hesychios sv. |
Oistrobles | Οἰστρόβλης | Son of Heracles and the Thespiad Hesycheia | Roscher 3,803. Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Oistrophe | Οἰστροφη | Amazon who went into battle "like a man" | Roscher 3,803. Tzetzes : Posthomerica 179. |
Oistros | Οἶστρος | Personification of furious frenzy, Dike , Thanatos , Erinyen , Lyssa , hubris | Roscher 3.803 (1). Julius Pollux : 4.142. |
Oistros | Οἶστρος | Satyr , hybrid , demon in the wake of Dionysus | Roscher 3,804 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14,111. |
Oistros | Οἶστρος | Bakchant , seized by the deity, begins to race | Roscher 3,804 (3). |
Oistros | Οἶστρος | the cattle dassel that Io chases across land and sea as a cow | Roscher 3,804 (4). Orpheus : Argonautika 47. |
Oitylos | Οἴτυλος | Son of Amphianax, grandson of Antimachus , hero of the city of Oitylos in Messenia | Roscher 3,805. Pausanias 3.25.7. |
Oizys | Ὀϊζύς | pre-Olympic goddess of misery and sorrow, daughter of Nyx | Roscher 3,805. Hesiod : Theogony 214. |
Oceanids | Ὠκεανίδες | Daughters of Okeanos and Tethys , also in fresh waters with nereids , nymphs | Roscher 3,805-809. Hesiod : Theogony 346. |
Oceanus | Ὠκεανός | the ocean surrounding the earth, a titan | Roscher 3,809-820. Diodorus 5.66. |
Okellas | Ὠκέλλας | Companion of Antenor , founder of the city of Okella in Cantabria | Roscher 3,820. Strabo : geographica 3,157. |
Oklasos | Ὄκλασος | Thebans, son of Pentheus , father of Menoikeus , grandfather of Creon , Iocaste | Roscher 3,820. Scholion , Euripides : Phoenizer 942. |
Oknos | Ὄκνος | Damned of Hades , husband of a prodigal woman | Roscher 3 821-827. Pausanias 10:29,2. |
Okyale | Ὠκυάλη | Amazon who went into battle “like a man” against Theseus | Roscher 3.828. Hyginus : Fabulae 163. |
Okyalos | Ὠκύαλος | Phaiake in a hospitable people of the Odyssey | Roscher 3.828. Homer : Odyssey 8,111. |
Okynoe | Ὠκυνόη | Bassaris in the retinue of Dionysus | Roscher 3.828. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14,223. |
Okypete | Ὠκυπέτη | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the cousin and groom | Roscher 3.828 (1). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Okypete | Ὠκυπέτη, Ὠκυθόη | Daughter of Thaumas and Elektra , a harpy | Roscher 3.828 (2). Hesiod : Theogony 267. |
Okypode | Ὠκυπόδη | this is Okypete , daughter of Thaumas | Roscher 3.828. Libraries of Apollodorus 1, 9, 21. |
Okyroë | Ὠκυρόη, Ὠκυρρόη | Okeanide , daughter of Okeanos and Tethys | Roscher 3.828 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 360. |
Okyroë | Ὠκυρόη, Ὠκυρρόη | Nymph , daughter of the river god Imbrasus and the nymph Chesias | Roscher 3.828 (2). Athenaios : Supper 7,283e. |
Okyroë | Ὠκυρόη, Ὠκυρρόη | Nymph , from Mainalos mother of Hippomedon | Roscher 3.828 (3). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 11:37. |
Okyroë | Ὠκυρόη | Daughter of Cheiron and Chariklo | Roscher 3.828 (4). Ovid : Metamorphoses 2,635. |
Okyroë | Ὠκυρόη | Nymph in Mysia , with Hermes mother of Kaïkos | Roscher 3.828 (5). Plutarch : de fluviorum 21.1. |
Okyrrhoë | Ὠκυρρόη | this is Okyroë | Roscher 3.828. |
Okythoe | Ὠκυθόη | this is Okypete , daughter of Thaumas | Roscher 3.828. |
Okythoos | Ὠκύθοος | Korybant , companion of Dionysus on the train against India | Roscher 3.828 (1). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 13,144. |
Okythoos | Ὠκύθοος | The hunter's dog Aktaion , one of 35 to 81 animals | Roscher 3.828 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 181. |
Okythoos | Ὠκύθοος | of Lycia , fighting for Troy , of Aias of Telamon killed | Roscher 3.828 (3). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 3,230. |
Olbia | Ὀλβία | Nymph , after her the city in Bithynia , with Poseidon mother of Astakos | Roscher 3.829. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Olbios | Ὄλβιος | Nickname of Zeus and Apollo | Roscher 3,829-830 (1) - (2). CIG 2.2017. |
Oleiai | Ὀλεῖαι | Minyads in Orchomenos and Delphi | Roscher 3.830 (1) - (2). Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 38. |
Oil | Ὀλήν | mythical singer, closely associated with the Apollo cult | Roscher 3.830. Herodotus : Histories 4.35. |
Olenia Aix | Ὠλενία αἴξ | Goat that was suckling Zeus placed under the constellations | Roscher 3.831. Aratos : Phaenomena 156. |
Olenias | Ὠλενίας | Brother of Tydeus, who killed him against his will | Roscher 3.831. Libraries of Apollodorus 1,8,5. |
Olenios | Ὠλένιος | Autochthonous in Elis , capable horse-driver, buried in Olympia | Roscher 3.831 (1). Pausanias 6,20,16. |
Olenios | Ὠλένιος | Thebans | Roscher 3.832 (2). Statius : Thebais 12,741. |
Olenos | Ὤλενος | Son of Ares , father of the nymphs Aiga and Helike , the wet nurses of Zeus | Roscher 3.832 (1). Hyginus : astronomica 13.48. |
Olenos | Ὤλενος | Son of Zeus and the Danaid Anaxithea | Roscher 3.832 (2). Eustathios : Commentary on Iliad 883.2. |
Olenos | Ὤλενος | Husband of Lethaia | Roscher 3.832 (3). |
Oleria | Ὠλερία | Cult surname of Athena in the city of Oleros on Crete | Roscher 3.832. CIG 2.2555. |
Olethros | Ὄλεθρος | Personification of perdition | Roscher 3.832. Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 2,486. |
Oletis | Ὀλέτις | punishing demon in the underworld | Roscher 3.832. |
Olganos | Ὄλγανος | Son of Beres in Macedonia , god of the river of the same name | Roscher 3.832. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μίεζα . |
Oligaithos | Ὀλίγαιθος | Corinthians , ancestor of the Oligaithids | Roscher 3.832. Scholion , Pindar : Olympia 13,137. |
Olios | Ὄλιος | Cult epithet of Apollo in Lindos on Rhodes | Roscher 3.832. Macrobius 1,17,21. |
Olites | Ὀλίτης | this is Oneites , son of Heracles | Roscher 3.833. |
Olizone | Ὀλιζώνη | Daughter of Phineus, wife of Dardanos (otherwise Bateia ) | Roscher 3.833. Dictys Cretensis 3.5. |
Olmeios | Ὀλμειός | Son of Sisyphus , after him the river in Boiotien | Roscher 3.834. Scholion , Hesiod : Theogony 385. |
Oloe | Ὀλοή | Nickname of Moira | Roscher 3.834. Eustathios : Commentary on Iliad 1254.17. |
Oloitrochos | Ὀλοίτροχος | Suitor of Penelope from Zakynthos | Roscher 3.834. |
Olos | Ὀλοή | Kerkope , son of Theia and Okeanos , swindler and liar | Roscher 3.835. |
Olyktor | Ὀλύκτωρ | Giant on the Zeus altar from Pergamon | Roscher 3.836. |
Olympus | Ὄλυμβρος | Son of Uranos and Gaia , brother of Adanos , Sandes, Kronos , Iapetos , Rhea | Roscher 3.836. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἂδανα . |
Olympia | Ὀλυμπία | Daughter of Arkas , wife of Peisus, eponym of Olympia in Elis | Roscher 3.836 (1). Etymologicum magnum 623.16. |
Olympias | Ὀλυμπιάς | personified goddess of the Olympic festival celebration | Roscher 3.837 (1). Athenaios : Supper 12,534d. |
Olympias | Ὀλυμπιάς | Nicknames of the Muses , Charites , Hera , Selene , Rhea | Roscher 3.837 (2). Pausanias 9.40.6. |
Olympioi | Ὀλύμπιοι | these are Olympic gods | Roscher 3.838. Homer : Iliad 1:18. |
Olympic gods | Ὀλύμπιοι θεοί | in the narrower sense twelve: Zeus , four siblings, seven children, or 18 main gods | Roscher 3,838-840. Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 29. |
Olympios | Ὀλύμπιος | Nickname of Zeus | Roscher 3,840-847. Diodorus 3.73. |
Olympos | Ὄλυμπος | God mountain, heaven | Roscher 3,847-858. Homer : Odyssey 6.42. |
Olympos | Ὄλυμπος | Son of Kres , teacher and tutor of Zeus , killed by him | Roscher 3.858 (1) - (2). Diodorus 3.73. |
Olympos | Ὄλυμπος | Son of Heracles and the Thespiad Euboia | Roscher 3.858 (3). Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Olympos | Ὄλυμπος | Husband of a Cybele, who later became the wife of Iasion | Roscher 3.859 (5). Diodorus 5.49. |
Olympos | Ὄλυμπος | Flute player, father of Marsyas | Roscher 3,860-866 (6). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,4,2,1. |
Olympusa | Ὀλύμπουσα | Daughter of Thespios , with Heracles mother of Halocrates | Roscher 3,866. Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Olynthos | Ὄλυνθος | Son of King Strymon, brother of Brangas and Rhesus, killed by lions | Roscher 3,866. Conon 4. |
Omadios | Ὠμάδιος | Nickname of Dionysus , with human sacrifices in Chios and Tenedos | Roscher 3,866. Eusebius : Evangelica 4.16. |
Ombriareos | Ὀμβριάρεως | Husband of Thrace, father of Trieres | Roscher 3.867. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Τριῆρες . |
Ombricos | Ὄμβρικος | Bakchian demon on a Corinthian vase | Roscher 3.867 (1). |
Ombricos | Ὄμβρικος | Nickname of Bakchos in Halicarnassus | Roscher 3.867 (2). |
Ombrios | Ὄμβριος | Nickname of Zeus | Roscher 3.867 (1). Lycophron 160. |
Ombrios | Ὄμβριος | Nymph or rain goddess on a terracotta | Roscher 3.868 (2). |
Omestes | Ὠμηστής | Nickname of Dionysus and Echidna , Kerberos | Roscher 3.868 (1) - (2). Antoninus Liberalis 24. |
Omodamos | Ὠμόδαμος | Demon , mischief maker at the potter's furnace | Roscher 3,868. |
Omophagos | Ὠμοφάγος | Nicknames of Centaurs , Cyclops , Dionysian Bakkhants | Roscher 3.868 (2) - (4). |
Omos | Ὠμός | Nickname of the daimon | Roscher 3,869. Sophocles : King Oedipus 828. |
Omotes | Ὠμότης | personified numbness, along with hubris , anomia , stasis | Roscher 3,869. |
Omphaie | Ὀμφαίη | Personification of speech, along with Kophe, the "silence" | Roscher 3,869. |
Omphakites | Ὀμφακίτης | Nickname of Dionysus as god of vines and wine | Roscher 3,869. Aelianus : varia historia 3.41. |
Omphale | Ὀμφάλη | Daughter of Iardanos, as widow of Tmolos Queen of Maeonies ( Lydia ) | Roscher 3,870-899. Diodorus 4.31. |
Ompnia | Ὄμπνια | Nickname of Demeter , Nymphen , Selene | Roscher 3.899 (2) - (4). CIG 1.524. |
Onchestios | Ὀγχήστιος | Nickname of Poseidon in Onchestus | Roscher 3.899. Pausanias 9.26.5. |
Onchestus | Ὀγχηστός | Founder of the city of Onchestus in Boeotia , son of Poseidon | Roscher 3.899 (1). Scholion , Iliad 2,506. |
Onchestus | Ὀγχηστός | Son of Agrios | Roscher 3,900 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,8,6. |
Oneiroi | Ὄνειροι | divine being, the embodiment of dreams, children of the Nyx | Roscher 3,900-910 (1). Homer : Iliad 2.26. |
Oneiros | Ὄνειρος | Son of Achilles and Deidameia , brother of Neoptolemus , killed by Orestes | Roscher 3,910 (2). |
Oneites | Ὀνείτης | Son of Heracles and Deïaneira or Megara | Roscher 3,910. Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Onesippos | Ὀνήσιππος | Son of Heracles and the Thespiade Chryseis | Roscher 3,910. Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Onetor | Ὀνήτωρ | Trojan , priest of Zeus Ideus, father of Laogonos | Roscher 3,910 (1). Homer : Iliad 16.604. |
Onetor | Ὀνήτωρ | Father of Phrontis , the helmsman of Menelaus | Roscher 3,910 (2). Homer : Odyssey 3,282. |
Onites | Ὀνίτης | Companion of Dionysus , killed by Corymbasus | Roscher 3,910. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 28,112. |
Onka | Ὄγκα, Ὄγγα | Athena at the Oncean Gate of Thebes | Roscher 3,910. Euripides : Phoenicians 1120. |
Oncaiates | Ὀγκαιάτης | Nickname of Apollo , near Thelphusa in Arcadia | Roscher 3,911. Pausanias 8:25:11. |
Onkaie | Ὀγκαίη | that is Onka , by the name of Athena | Roscher 3,912. |
Onkios | Ὄγκιος, Ὄγκος | Son of Apollo , ruler of Onkeion in Arcadia , owned large herds of horses | Roscher 3,912. Pausanias 8.25.4. |
Oncos | Ὄγκος | this is Onkios , son of Apollo | Roscher 3,912. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ὄγκειον . |
Onocoles | Ὀνοκώλη | this is Empusa , a specter | Roscher 3,916. |
Onoskelia | Ὀνοσκελία | this is Onoskelis , daughter of Aristonymos | Roscher 3,916. |
Onoskelis | Ὀνοσκελίς | Nickname of Empusa , a specter, young and beautiful | Roscher 3,916-918 (1). Lukian : Verae historiae 2.46. |
Onoskelis | Ὀνοσκελία | beautiful daughter of Aristonymos and a donkey | Roscher 3,918 (2). Plutarch : parallela minora 29. |
Onthyrios | Ὀνθύριος | Companion of Dionysus in India, wounded by Tectaphos | Roscher 3,919. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 30,137. |
Grandpaon | Ὀπάων | Nickname of a god near Paphos in Cyprus | Roscher 3,922. CIA 2,839.7. |
Ophelandros | Ὀφέλανδρος | Bakchian vegetation demon , see also Ombrikos | Roscher 3,922. |
Ophelestes | Ὀφελέστης | Trojan , killed by Teukros | Roscher 3,923 (1). Homer : Iliad 8,274. |
Ophelestes | Ὀφελέστης | from Paionia , killed by Achilles | Roscher 3,923 (2). Homer : Iliad 21,210. |
Opheltes | Ὀφέλτης | Son of King Peneleus of Thebes , father of Damasichthon | Roscher 3,923 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,494. |
Opheltes | Ὀφέλτης | Pirate who wanted to kidnap Dionysus turned into dolphin | Roscher 3,923 (2). Ovid : Metamorphoses 3,605. |
Opheltes | Ὀφέλτης | Father of Euryalus , the companion of Aeneas | Roscher 3,923 (3). Virgil : Aeneid 9,201. |
Opheltes | Ὀφέλτης | Son of Arestor, Dionysus ' companion to India, killed by Deriades | Roscher 3,923 (4). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 32,186. |
Opheltes | Ὀφέλτης | Son of Lykurgus and Eurydice , raised by Hypsipyle , called Archemoros | Roscher 3,923 (5). Libraries of Apollodorus 1, 9, 14. |
Ophion | Ὀφίων | with his wife Eurynome first ruler over the world | Roscher 3.924 (1). Apollonios : Argonautika 1,503. |
Ophion | Ὀφίων | Giant , slain by Zeus with a mountain | Roscher 3.925 (2). Scholion , Iliad 8,479. |
Ophion | Ὀφίων | Father of the centaur Amykos | Roscher 3.925 (3). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,245. |
Ophiotauros | Ὄφιοταῦρος | Hybrid creatures from snake and bull, son of Gaia , the Giant Aigaion killed | |
Ophrynios | Ὀφρύνιος | Son of Hector who survived the destruction of Troy | Roscher 3.926. Scholion , Euripides : Andromache 224. |
Ophthalmitis | Ὀφθαλμῖτις | Cult name of Athena in Sparta , based in the Temenos of the Chalkioikos on the castle | Roscher 3.926. Pausanias 3,18,2. |
Ophthalmos | Ὀφθαλμός | Phorky's friend and companion | Roscher 3,927. Palaiphatos 32. |
Grandpa | Ὄπις | Personification of the punishment for breaking divine laws | Roscher 3.927 (1). Homer : Iliad 16,388. |
Grandpa | Ὦπις, Οὔπις | Nickname of Artemis in Ephesus and Crete | Roscher 3.927 (1). Etymologicum magnum 641.55. |
Grandpa | Ὦπις | hyperborean virgin, with Artemis connected | Roscher 3,927 (2). Herodotus : Histories 4.35. |
Opitais | Ὀπιταίς | Nickname of Artemis on an inscription from Zakynthos | Roscher 3.930. CIG 1934. |
Opites | Ὀπίτης | Greeks before Troy , killed by Hector | Roscher 3.931. Homer : Iliad 11,301. |
Opora | Ὀπώρα | Goddess of autumn and its fruits in the wake of Eirene | Roscher 3,931 (1). |
Opora | Ὀπώρα | Bakchantin on a crater in Ruvo and Vienna | Roscher 3.931 (2) - (3). CIG 4.8380. |
Oporeus | Ὀπωρεύς | Nickname of Zeus on an inscription from Akraiphia in Boiotia | Roscher 3.931. |
Ops | Ὤψ | Son of Peisenor, father of Eurycleia , the faithful woman conductor of Penelope | Roscher 3,937 (1). Homer : Odyssey 1,429. 20,148. |
Ops | Ὤψ | Dryope, father of the Melas | Roscher 3,937 (2). Pausanias 8.28.5. |
Ops | Ὤψ | Wife of Euaimon, mother of Eurypylos | |
Opsophagos | Ὀψοφάγος | Cult nickname of Apollon among the Elians | Roscher 3,937. Athenaios : Supper 8,346b. |
Optiletis | Ὀπτιλέτις | that is ophthalmitis , cult name of Athena | Roscher 3,937. |
opus | Ὀποῦς | King of Epeier in Elis , with the city of the same name | Roscher 3.938 (1). Pindar : Olympia 9.58. |
opus | Ὀποῦς | Grandson of Opus, von Kambyse with the childless Lokros | Roscher 3,938 (2). Eustathios : Commentary on Iliad 277.20. |
Oraia | Ὀραία | Priestess of Aphrodite | Roscher 3,938. CIA 3.1280a. |
Orania | Ὠρανία | attributed name of the muse Urania based on Thespiai | Roscher 3,938. |
Oranion | Giant on Attic black-figure vase | Beazley 10047. | |
Orchamos | Ὄρχαμος | King of the Achaemenians , with Eurynomial father of Leukothoe , whom he buried alive | Roscher 3,938. Ovid : Metamorphoses 4.208. |
Orchestras | Ὀρχηστής | Nickname of Apollo and Pan | Roscher 3.939 (1) - (2). Pindar : fragment 148. |
Orchieus | Ὀρχιεύς | Nickname of Apollo among the Lacedaemonians (Spartans) | Roscher 3,939. Lycophron 562. |
Orchomene | Ὀρχομένη | Daughter of Thyestes and Laodameia | Roscher 3,939. Scholion , Euripides : Orestes 5. |
Orchomenos | Ὀρχομενός | Son of Thyestes , with the brothers and Kalaos Aglaos of Atreus killed | Roscher 3,939 (1). Scholion , Euripides : Orestes 812. |
Orchomenos | Ὀρχομενός | Son of Athamas and Themisto | Roscher 3,939 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 1. 239. |
Orchomenos | Ὀρχομενός | Son of Lykaon , founder of Orchomenus and Methydrion in Arcadia | Roscher 3,939 (3). Pausanias 8.3.3. |
Orchomenos | Ὀρχομενός | this is Orchamos , father of Leukothoe | Roscher 3,939 (4). Mythographi Graeci 348.6. |
Orchomenos | Ὀρχομενός | eponymous hero of Orchomenos in Boiotien , son of Zeus | Roscher 3,939 (5). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 1,230. |
Ordes | Ὄρδης | Shepherd of the priest Krinis in Troas , who received Apollo hospitably | Roscher 3.945. Scholion , Iliad 1.39. |
Ordion | Ὀρδίων | Compatriot on Kithairon , the exposed twins Amphion and Zethos educated | Roscher 3.945. FHG : Fragmenta 3.629. |
Orea | Ὀρέα | Nymph who lives in trees, a hamadryad , daughter of Oxylos | Roscher 3.945. Athenaios : Supper 3.78b. |
Oreads | Mountain nymphs , also in forests, in contrast to naiads and dryads | Roscher 3.945. | |
Oreia | Ὀρεία | Mountain goddess of the diacriers | Roscher 3.945 (1). |
Oreia | Ὀρεία | Nicknames of Cybele , Demeter , Artemis | Roscher 3.945 (2). |
Oreia | Ὀρεία | this is Orea , nymph, daughter of Oxylos | Roscher 3,945 (3). |
Oreia | Ὀρεία | that is Oreie , a thespiade | Roscher 3,945 (4). |
Oreiarchas | this is Pan , shepherd god | Roscher 3.945. Greek anthology 6,34,4. | |
Oreibasos | Ὀρείβασος | The hunter's dog Aktaion , one of 35 to 81 animals | Roscher 3.945. Ovid : Metamorphoses 3.210. |
Oreibates | Nickname of Pan , shepherd god | Roscher 3.945. Greek anthology 226.1. | |
Oreides | Ὠρείδης | Companion in arms of Amykos , king of the Bebrykers | Roscher 3.945. Apollonios : Argonautika 2,110. |
Oreie | Ὀρείη | Thespiade , with Heracles mother of Laomenes | Roscher 3.945. Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Oreimachus | Ὀρείμαχος | Satyr on an amphora | Roscher 3.945. CIG 4.7463. |
Oreinomos | Ὠρεινόμος | Epithet of Apollo , also Oreites | Roscher 3.945. |
Oreioi Theoi | Ὄρειοι Θεοί | Epithets of gods: Zeus , Dionysus , Hermes , Pan , Artemis , Cybele , Demeter | Roscher 3,946 (1) - (9). |
Oreios | Ὄρειος | Centaur , hybrid of horse and human, killed by Heracles | Roscher 3,946 (1). Diodorus 4.12. |
Oreios | Ὄρειος | Lapith , son of Mykale, at the wedding of Pirithous killed | Roscher 3,946 (2). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,262. |
Oreios | Ὄρειος | Son of Polyphonte and a bear, a hybrid , twin of Agrios | Roscher 3,946 (3). Antoninus Liberalis 21. |
Oreios | Ὄρειος | Cultural hero , inventor of brass | Roscher 3,946 (4). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 4,973. |
Oreios | Ὄρειος | Servant of King Midas on a black-figure bowl | Roscher 3,946 (5). CIG 4.8184. |
Oreios | Ὄρειος | one of the mountain gods Ourea , a nickname for this | Roscher 3,947 (6). |
Oreios | Ὄρειος | Father of Oxylos , who begat the hamadryads , nymphs in trees | Roscher 3,947 (7). |
Oreiotas | Nickname of Pan | Roscher 3,947. Greek anthology 9,824,2. | |
Oreites | Ὠρείτης | Epithet of Apollo , also Oreinomos | Roscher 3,947. |
Oreithyia | Ὠρείθυια | Nymph , with Boreas mother of Kalaïs and Zetes , Cleopatra and Chione | Roscher 3,947-949 (1). Homer : Iliad 18:39. |
Oreithyia | Ὠρείθυια | Daughter of King Erechteus of Athens | Roscher 3,949-954 (2). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 1,211. |
Oreithyia | Ὠρείθυια | Daughter of Kekrops , with Macedon mother of Europos | Roscher 3,954 (3). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Εὐρωπός . |
Oreithyia | Ὠρείθυια | Bakchantin on a red-figure vase of the pamphao | Roscher 3,954 (4). CIG 4.8277. |
Oreithyia | Ὠρείθυια | Queen of the Amazons , next to Antiope | Roscher 3,955 (5). Justin : Epitoma 2,4. |
Oresbios | Ὀρέσβιος | Prince the Boioter from Hyle , fights against Troy , killed by Hector | Roscher 3,955 (1). Homer : Iliad 5,707. |
Oresbios | Ὀρέσβιος | Trojan , son of Proteus and Panakeia, killed by Odysseus | Roscher 3,955 (2). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 3,303. |
Oresibios | Ὀρεσίβιος | this is Oresbios , a proper name | Roscher 3,955. Eustathios : Commentary by Dionysius 322. |
Oresinios | Ὀρεσίνιος | a cure heros , worshiped in Eleusis | Roscher 3,955. |
Orestes | Ὀρέστης | King of Mycenae , son of Agamemnon and Clytaimnestra , brother of Iphigenia | Roscher 3,955-1014 (1). Homer : Iliad 9,142. |
Orestes | Ὀρέστης | Son of Orestes and Hermione , after him the Molossians | Roscher 3.1014 (2). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ὀρέσται . |
Orestes | Ὀρέστης | Greeks killed by Hector | Roscher 3.1014 (3). Homer : Iliad 7.705. |
Orestes | Ὀρέστης | Trojan horse killed by Polypoites | Roscher 3.1014 (4). Homer : Iliad 12,139. |
Orestes | Ὀρέστης | Son of Acheloos and Perimede | Roscher 3.1014 (5). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,3. |
Orestes | Ὀρέστης | Satyr , hybrid , demon in the wake of Dionysus | Roscher 3.1014 (6). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14.106. |
Orestheus | Ὀρεσθεύς | Son of Lykaon , eponymous hero of Oresthasion in Arcadia | Roscher 3.1014 (1). Pausanias 8.3.1. |
Orestheus | Ὀρεσθεύς | Son of Deucalion , brother of Pronoos and Marathonios | Roscher 3.1014 (2). Athenaios : Supper 2.35b. |
organs | Ὀργάνη | Surname of Athena on an inscription in Delos | Roscher 3.1015. CIA 3.1330. |
Orgas | Ὀργάς | Nickname of Athena as the goddess of war | Roscher 3.1015 (1). Hesychios sv Ὀργάδ 'Ἀθηνᾶν . |
Orgas | Ὀργάς | this is Obrimas , a river god | Roscher 3.1015 (2). |
Orgilos | Ὀργίλος | Nickname of Dionysus | Roscher 3.1015. Greek anthology 9,524,16. |
Orgios | Ὄργιος | Nickname of Dionysus | Roscher 3.1015. Orphic Hymn 52.5. |
Oribakchos | Ὀρίβακχος, Ὀρόβακχος | Nickname of Dionysus | Roscher 3.1016. Hesychios sv ὀροβάκχη . |
Orikios | Ὠρίκιος | Epithet of Apollo from the holy city he Orikos | Roscher 3.1017. Nikandr : Theriaca 516. |
Orion | Ὠρίων | gigantic hunter placed under the stars , with the dogs Sirius and Procyon | Roscher 3,1018-1047. Homer : Iliad 18,486. |
Orithallos | Ὀρίθαλλος | killed by Deriades, avenged by Melissa | Roscher 3.1047. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 36,278. |
Ormenides | Ὀρμενίδης | this is Ktesios , king of the island of Syria | Roscher 3.1048 (1). Homer : Odyssey 15,414. |
Ormenides | Ὀρμενίδης | this is Amyntor | Roscher 3.1048 (2). Homer : Iliad 9,448. |
Ormenios | Ὀρμένιος | this is Ormenus , son of Kerphios | Roscher 3.1048 (1). |
Ormenios | Ὀρμένιος | Companion of Odysseus , swallowed up by the Scylla | Roscher 3.1048 (2). Scholion , Odyssey 12,257. |
Ormenios | Ὀρμένιος | Companion of Dionysus on the train to India, killed by Deriades | Roscher 3.1048 (3). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 32,186. |
Ormenios | Ὀρμένιος | Suitor of Penelope from Dulichion | Roscher 3.1048 (4). Libraries of Apollodorus 7.27. |
Ormenis | Ὀρμενίς | this is Ormenus , son of Kerphios | Roscher 3.1048. |
Ormenos | Ὄρμενος | Father of Ktesios, king of the island of Syria | Roscher 3.1048 (1). Homer : Odyssey 15,414. |
Ormenos | Ὄρμενος | Suitor of Penelope from Zakynthos | Roscher 3.1048 (2). Library of Apollodorus 7.29. |
Ormenos | Ὄρμενος | Trojan , killed by Teukros | Roscher 3.1048 (3). Homer : Iliad 8,274. |
Ormenos | Ὄρμενος | Trojan horse killed by Polypoites | Roscher 3.1048 (4). Homer : Iliad 12,187. |
Ormenos | Ὄρμενος | Son of Kerphios, eponymous hero of Ormenion, father of Amyntor , Euaimon | Roscher 3.1048 (5). Strabo : geographica 9.438. |
Ornea | Ὀρνία | Nymph , after her the city of Orneai in Argolis | Roscher 3.1049. Eustathios : Commentary on Iliad 291.6. |
Orneates | Ὀρνεάτης | Epithet of Priapus of his cult in Orneiai | Roscher 3.1049. Strabo : geographica 382. |
Orneios | Ὄρνειος | Centaur who escaped from the battle with the Lapiths | Roscher 3.1049. Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,302. |
Orneus | Ὀρνεύς | Heros in Attica , son of Erechtheus , father of Peteos | Roscher 3.1049. Pausanias 2,25,6. |
Ornia | Ὀρνεύς | Daughter of Asopus and Metope , sister of Pelasgos, Korkyra , Salamis , Aigina | Roscher 3.1049. Diodorus 4.72. |
Ornis | Ὄρνις | Wife of Stymphalus , mother of the Stymphalids , virgins killed by Heracles | Roscher 3.1050. Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 2.1052. |
Ornytides | Ὀρνυτίδης | these are Naubolos and Ornytos | Roscher 3.1050. Apollonios : Argonautika 1.207. |
Ornytion | Ὀρνυτίων | King of Corinth , son of Sisyphus , father of Phocos and Thoas | Roscher 3.1050 (1). Pausanias 2,4,3. |
Ornytion | Ὀρνυτίων | Son of Phocos, grandson of Ornytion | Roscher 3.1050 (2). Scholion , Iliad 2,517. |
Ornytos | Ὄρνυτος | Leader of the Arcadians from Teuthis, quarrel with Agamemnon in Aulis | Roscher 3.1050 (1). Pausanias 8.28.3. |
Ornytos | Ὄρνυτος | Son of Sisyphus , fights for Daphnus with Hyampolites and Lokrians | Roscher 3.1050 (2). Scholion , Iliad 2,517. |
Ornytos | Ὄρνυτος | this is Ornytion , son of Phocos, father of Naubolos | Roscher 3.1050 (3). Apollonios : Argonautika 1.207. |
Ornytos | Ὄρνυτος | Companion of Odysseus , killed by Scylla | Roscher 3.1050 (4). Scholion , Odyssey 12,257. |
Ornytos | Ὄρνυτος | Companion of Ioxos in the colonization of Caria | Roscher 3.1050 (5). Plutarch : Theseus 8. |
Ornytos | Ὄρνυτος | Thyrrhenians killed by Camilla | Roscher 3.1050 (6). Virgil : Aeneid 11,677. |
Ornytos | Ὄρνυτος | Bebryker | Roscher 3.1050 (7). Apollonios : Argonautica 2.65. |
Ornytos | Ὄρνυτος | Argiver, from Argos (city) | Roscher 3.1050 (8). Statius : Thebais 12,142. |
Orobios | Ὀρόβιος, Ὀροίβιος (?) | Centaur on the François vase | Roscher 3.1050. CIG 4.8185c. |
Orochares | Ὀροχαρής | Satyr on an amphora in Berlin | Roscher 3.1051. CIG 4.7463. |
Oromedon | Ὠρομέδων (?) | giant | Roscher 3.1055. Scholion , Theocritus 7.45. |
Oros | Ὄρος | Personification of the mountains (mountain god), a tragic person | Roscher 3.1058. Iulius Pollux : 4.102. |
Oros | Ὤρος | King of Troizenians, father of Leis, grandfather of Althepos | Roscher 3.1058 (1). Pausanias 2,30,6. |
Oros | Ὤρος | Leader of the Greeks of Troy , killed by Hector | Roscher 3.1058 (2). Homer : Iliad 11,303. |
Orpheus | Ὀρφεύς | Singer and poet, son of the muse Calliope , author of the Orphic writings | Roscher 3,1058-1207. |
Orphnaeus | Steed of Pluton | Roscher 3.1207. | |
Orphne | Ὄρφνη | Personification of the darkness of the underworld , with Acheron mother of Askalaphos | Roscher 3.1207. Ovid : Metamorphoses 5,539. |
Orsanes | Ὀρσάνης | Titans | Roscher 3.1207. |
Orseis | Ὀρσηίς | Naiade , wife of King Hellen , mother of Doros , Xuthos and Aiolos | Roscher 3.1208. Library of Apollodorus 1,7,3. |
Orsibakchas | Ὀρσιβάκχας | Nickname of Dionysus | Roscher 3.1208. |
Orsiboe | Ὀρσιβόη | Wife of the Indian king Deriades | Roscher 3.1208. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 30,285. |
Orsiloche | Ὀρσιλόχη | Nickname of Artemis in Chersonesos in Tauria | Roscher 3.1208 (1). |
Orsilochos | Ὀρσίλοχος | King of Pherai , son of the river god Alpheios , father of Diocles | Roscher 3.1208 (1). Homer : Iliad 5,545. |
Orsilochos | Ὀρσίλοχος | Son of Diocles , brother of Krethon , fights against Troy , killed by Aeneas | Roscher 3.1208 (2). Homer : Iliad 5.41. |
Orsilochos | Ὀρσίλοχος | Fighters for Troy , killed by Teukros | Roscher 3.1209 (3). Homer : Iliad 8.276. |
Orsilochos | Ὀρσίλοχος | Inventor of the four-team from Argos | Roscher 3.1209 (5). Hyginus : astronomica 13.48. |
Orsilochos | Ὀρσίλοχος | Son of Idomeneus , is said to be killed by Odysseus | Roscher 3.1209 (6). Homer : Odyssey 13,260. |
Orsimachus | Ὀρσίμαχος | Nickname of Athena , "the cause of battle" | Roscher 3.1209. |
Orsinoe | Ὀρσινόη | Nymph , with Hermes mother of Pan | Roscher 3.1209. |
Orsinomas | Ὀρσινόμη | Daughter of Eurynomos, with King Lapithes mother of Phorbas and Periphas | Roscher 3.1209. Diodorus 4.69. |
Orsobia | Ὀρσοβία | Daughter of Deiphontes , wife of Pamphylos | Roscher 3.1209. Pausanias 2.28.3. |
Orsotriainas | Ὀρσοτριαίνας | Nickname of Poseidon | Roscher 3.1209. |
Place | Ὄρτης | Son of Orpheus | Roscher 3.1209. Suda sv Ὃμηρος . |
Orthaia | Ὀρθαία | Daughter of Hyakinthos in Athens | Roscher 3.1209. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,15,8. |
Orthaios | Ὀρθαῖος | Trojan , fighting the Greeks | Roscher 3.1209. Homer : Iliad 13,791. |
Orthanes | Ὀρθάνης | Deity, similar to Priapus | Roscher 3.1209 (1). Hesychios sv. |
Orthanes | Ὀρθάνης | this is the love-mad Paris | Roscher 3.1210 (2). Lycophron 538. |
Orthaon | Ὀρθάων | Leader of the Centaurs on Dionysus' procession to India | Roscher 3.1210. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14,190. |
Orthia | Ὀρθία, Ὀρθωσία | Nickname of Arthemis in: Athens , Megara , Epidauros , Arcadia , Elis , Byzantion | Roscher 3,1210-1213 (1) - (11). Scholion , Pindar : Olympia 3.54. |
Orthios | Ὄρθιος | Nickname of Asclepius on inscription in Epidaurus | Roscher 3.1213. |
Orthokomos | Ὀρθόκωμος | Nickname of Herakles in Athens, "the leader of the pageant" | Roscher 3.1214. Photios : Myriobiblone 346.6. |
Orthopolis | Ὀρθόπολις | King of Sicyon , son of Plemnaios , raised by Demeter | Roscher 3.1214. Pausanias 2,5,8. |
Orthos | Ὀρθός | two-headed watchdog of the cattle of Geryon , son of Typhon and Echidna | Roscher 3.1214 (2). |
Orthosia | Ὀρθωσία | this is Orthia , by the name of Artemis | Roscher 3.1214 (1). |
Orthosia | Ὀρθωσία | Wife of Lykaon , mother of Nyktimos | Roscher 3.1214 (2). Scholion , Euripides : Orestes 1646. |
Orthosia | Ὀρθωσία | Nickname of the Amazons Antiope and Hippolyte | Roscher 3.1215 (3). Lycophron 1331. |
Orthosia | Ὀρθωσία | one of the hears | Roscher 3.1215 (4). Hyginus : Fabulae 183. |
Orthosios | Ὀρθώσιος | Nickname of Zeus | Roscher 3.1215. Dionysius of Halicarnassus 2.50. |
Orthros | Ὄρθρος, Ὄρθος | this is Orthos , son of Typhon and Echidna | Roscher 3, 1215-1218 (1). |
Orthros | Ὄρθρος | Personification of the morning morning | Roscher 3.1218 (2). CIG 2.2236. |
Ortilochos | Ὀρτίλοχος | these are Orsilochus , son of Alpheios, and Orsilochus , son of Diocles | Roscher 3.1218. Scholion , Iliad 5,542. |
Ortygia | Ὀρτυγία | that is Artemis or Asteria , plus associated locations | Roscher 3, 1218-1224 (1) - (3). Ovid : Metamorphoses 1.694. |
Ortygides | Ὀρτυγίδης | Patronymic of the Antiklos | Roscher 3.1224. |
Ortygios | Ὀρτύγιος | Son of Kleinis, Hyperboreans | Roscher 3.1224 (1). |
Oruandes | Ὀρουάνδης | Commander-in-chief of the Indian king Deriades, fights against Dionysus | Roscher 3.1224. Etymologicum magnum 199.42. |
Orythaon | Ὀρυθάων | Trojan , friend of Hector , killed by Achilles | Roscher 3.1224. Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 3,150. |
Oryxos | Ὄρυξος | Giant on the Zeus altar from Pergamon | Roscher 3.1224. Plutarch : Pyrrhus 30. |
Osogoa | Ὄσογῶα, Ὄσογώς | Deity worshiped in Mylasa in Caria | Roscher 3, 1224-1230. Pausanias 8,10,4. |
Ossa | Ὄσσα | Personification of Mount Ossa at Olympia in Elis | Roscher 3.1230 (1). Strabo : geographica 8,356. |
Ossa | Ὄσσα | Nymph of the Thessalian Mountains Ossa , with Poseidon mother of Sithon | Roscher 3.1230 (2). Photios : Myriobiblone 1,132b, 5. |
Ossa | Ὄσσα | Personification of rumors and talk, messenger of Zeus | Roscher 3.1230. Homer : Iliad 2.94. |
Ossaios | Ὀσσαῖος | Nickname of Zeus , epithet as the sender of rumors | Roscher 3.1230. |
Oteudanos | Ὀτευδανός | Nickname of Apollo , on a stele in the Treskavetz monastery | Roscher 3.1231. |
Othryoneus | Ὀθρυονεύς | Ally of King Priam in Troy from Kabassos, courted Kassandra | Roscher 3.1231 (1). Homer : Iliad 13,363. |
Othryoneus | Ὀθρυονεύς | Educator of Patroclus , Clitonymus was killed in his house | Roscher 3.1231 (2). Scholion , Iliad 23.86. |
Othrys | Ὄθρυς | Father of the Trojan Panthoos | Roscher 3.1231. Virgil : Aeneid 3,318. |
Otos | Ὦτος | Aloide , brother of Ephialtes , giant son of Poseidon and Iphimedeia | Roscher 3.1231 (1). |
Otos | Ὦτος | Epeier from Kyllene , fighting Troy , killed by Polydamas | Roscher 3.1232 (2). Homer : Iliad 15,518. |
Otrere | Ὀτρήρη | Queen of the Amazons , mistress of Ares , mother of Penthesilea | Roscher 3.1232. Hyginus : Fabulae 112. |
Otreus | Ὀτρεύς | King of Phrygia , son of Dymas, helps Priam against the Amazons | Roscher 3.1232 (1). Scholion , Iliad 3,189. |
Otreus | Ὀτρεύς | Mariandyner , brother of King Lycus, killed by Amykos | Roscher 3.1232 (2). Valerius Flaccus 4,162. |
Otrynteus | Ὀτρυντεύς | Ruler of Hyde on Tmolos in Lydia , father of Iphition | Roscher 3.1232. Homer : Iliad 20,383. |
Ourania | Οὐρανία | Muse of astronomy , mother of Hymenaeus and Linos | Roscher 6.98-105. |
Ouranos | Οὐρανός | God of heaven, a Protogonos , son of Gaia , father of the Titans , Cyclops | Roscher 6,106-116. |
Ourea | Οὔρεα | mountains personified, fatherless descendants of Gaia | |
Oxeus | Ὀξεύς | Son of Heracles and Megara | Roscher 3.1233. Statius : Thebais 10,891. |
Oxyderko | Ὀξυδερκώ | Nickname of Athena in Argos , "the sharp-sighted" | Roscher 3.1233. Pausanias 2,24,2. |
Oxylos | Ὄξυλος | Son of Ares and Protogeneia , daughter of Kalydon | Roscher 3.1233 (1). |
Oxylos | Ὄξυλος | King of Elis , son of Haimon , helper of the Heraclides | Roscher 3, 1233-1237 (2). Strabo : geographica 10.463. |
Oxylos | Ὄξυλος | Son of Oreios , father of the Hamadryads , nymphs in trees | Roscher 3.1237 (3). Athenaios : Supper 3.78b. |
Oxynios | Ὀξύνιος | Son of Hector , with brother Skamandros in Lydia during the war for Troy | Roscher 3.1238. Konon : Diegeseis 46. |
Oxyntes | Ὀξύντης | King of Attica , son of Demophon , father of Apheidas and Thymoites | Roscher 3.1238. Pausanias 2,18,7. |
Oxyporos | Ὀξύπορος | Son of King Kinyras of Cyprus , brother of Adonis | Roscher 3.1238. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,14,3. |
Ozone | Ὀζομένη (?) | Oceanid , wife of Thaumas , mother of the harpies | Roscher 3.1239. Hyginus : fabulae 14.43. |