Oenoe (mythology)
In Greek mythology, the name Oenoe or Oinoe ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɛ|n|oʊ|.|iː}};{{cite book |last1=Gardner |first1=Dorsey |title=Webster's Condensed Dictionary |date=1887 |publisher=George Routledge and Sons |location=Broadway, Ludgate Hill |page=753 |edition=3rd |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aU0yAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA753 |accessdate=18 June 2018}} Ancient Greek: Οἰνόη means "winy") may refer to:
- Oenoe, an Arcadian nymph, one of the nurses of infant Zeus.Pausanias, [http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-eng1:8.47.3 8.47.3]. She is probably the same as{{cn|date=November 2023}} Oeneis, a possible mother of Pan, by Zeus.Scholia on Theocritus, Idyll 1.3
- Oenoe, an Arcadian nymph. According to a scholion on Euripides, the Tegean writer Ariathus apparently considered her to be the mother of Pan by Aether.FrGHist 316 F4 [= Scholia on Euripides, Rhesus 36].
- Oenoe, an impious Pygmy woman, wife of Nicodamas and mother of Mopsus. She was changed by Hera into a crane because of her impiety; Hera also made the Pygmies start a war against cranes. Oenoe, missing her son, would still come near the house where he lived, which caused the war to go on and on.Antoninus Liberalis, [https://topostext.org/work/216#16 16] as cited in Boeus' Ornithogonia This Oenoe is otherwise known as Gerana.RE, [https://de.wikisource.org/wiki/RE:Oinoe_1 s.v. Oinoe 1].
- Oenoe, eponym of a deme in Attica (now Oinoi), sister of Epochus.RE, [https://de.wikisource.org/wiki/RE:Oinoe_2 s.v. Oinoe 2]; Pausanias, [http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-eng1:1.33.8 1.33.8].
- Oenoe or Oenoie, Naiad nymph of the homonymous island, mother of Sicinus by Thoas.Apollonius Rhodius, 1.620 ff. with scholia on 1.623
- Oenoe, a Maenad follower of Dionysus.Nonnus, 29.253
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References
- Antoninus Liberalis, The Metamorphoses of Antoninus Liberalis translated by Francis Celoria (Routledge 1992). [https://topostext.org/work/216 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
- Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica translated by Robert Cooper Seaton (1853-1915), R. C. Loeb Classical Library Volume 001. London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1912. [https://topostext.org/work/126 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
- Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica. George W. Mooney. London. Longmans, Green. 1912. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0227 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library].
- Nonnus of Panopolis, Dionysiaca translated by William Henry Denham Rouse (1863-1950), from the Loeb Classical Library, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1940. [https://topostext.org/work/529 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
- Nonnus of Panopolis, Dionysiaca. 3 Vols. W.H.D. Rouse. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1940-1942. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0485 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library].
- Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. {{ISBN|0-674-99328-4}}. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0160 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library]
- Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0159 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library].
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