Zeuxippe

In Greek mythology, Zeuxippe (/zɡˈzɪp/; Ancient Greek: Ζευξίππη) was the name of several women. The name means "she who yokes horses," from zeugos, "yoke of beasts" / "pair of horses," and hippos, "horse."[1][2]

Notes

  1. American Reference Books Annual, 1992, vol. 23, p. 542
  2. Graves, Robert (1960). The Greek Myths. Harmondsworth, London, England: Penguin Books. pp. s.v. Tereus. ISBN 978-0143106715.
  3. Hyginus, Fabulae 14
  4. Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.72-73
  5. Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 3.14.8
  6. Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 2.6.5
  7. Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca historica 4.68.5
  8. Scholia on Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 9.23.6 (but see article on Ptous for discussion)
  9. Scholiast on Homer, Iliad 3.250 as cited in Alcman, fr. 105

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