EVADNE — Martis filia, ex Thebe uxore Asopi, et coniux Capanei, quem incredibili amore dilexit. Itaque cum audivisset illum apud Thebas fulmine periisse, fere in stuporem diriguit, deinde cum celebratetur funus, se in rogum proiecit. Ovid. de Evadne, Amor … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Evadne [3] — EVADNE, es, (⇒ Tab. XIX.) des Philax, Hygin. Fab. 243. & 256. oder vielmehr Iphis Tochter. Apollod. lib. III. c. 7. §. 2. Sie hieß anfänglich Janira, bekam aber hernach διὰ τὸ πλῆθος τῶν ἔδνων, oder der Menge der Brautgeschenke, die sie erhielt,… … Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon
Evadne — f English: from a Greek personal name composed of the element eu well, good + another element that is of uncertain meaning. It was borne by a minor figure in classical legend who threw herself on to the funeral pyre of her husband, and was… … First names dictionary
Evadne — (Euadne), s. Kapaneus … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Evadne — EVADNE, es, Gr. Ἐυάδνη, ης, (⇒ Tab. XVIII.) Strymons und der Neära Tochter, welche Argus heurathete, und mit ihr den Jasus, Piranthus, Epidaurus und Kriasus zeugete. Apollod. lib. II. c. 1. §. 2 … Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon
Evadne [1] — EVADNE, es, (⇒ Tab. XI.) Neptuns Tochter, welche er mit der Lena, Hygin. Fab. 157. oder vielmehr der Pitane, zeugete. Schol. Pind. ap Muncker. ad Hyg. l. c. Ihr Pflegevater war Aevitus, Fürst in Arkadien, welcher sehr unwillig darüber wurde, daß… … Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon
Evadne [2] — EVADNE, es, (⇒ Tab. XXV.) eine von des Pelias Töchtern, welche Jason an den Kanas, König der Phocenser, verheurathete. Diod. Sic. lib. IV. c. 54. p. 178 … Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon
Evadne — In Greek mythology, Evadne (Greek: Εὐάδνη) was a name attributed to two individuals.*A daughter of Poseidon and mother of Iamus by Apollo. She was ashamed of her pregnancy and exposed the child to the elements. He survived and founded the Iamidae … Wikipedia
Evadne Price — (1896/1901 1985) (pseudonym Helen Zenna Smith) was a British freelance journalist, columnist, author, playwright, actor, television presenter, screenwriter, and astrologer. She is well remembered for her serialized romance novels under her Helen… … Wikipedia
Evadne — /i vad nee/, n. Class. Myth. 1. the wife of Capaneus who threw herself on his funeral pyre. 2. a daughter of Pelias, king of Iolcus. Cf. Amphinome. * * * … Universalium
