Lycus or -os, i, m., = Λύκος.
- I. Son of Pandion, king of Lycia, Mela, 1, 15, 1.
- II. A Theban, who, when Hercules descended into the Lower World, took possession of the sovereignty in Thebes, Hyg. Fab. 31 and 32.
- III. One of the Centaurs at the wedding of Pirithoüs, Ov. M. 12, 332.
- IV. A companion of Diomedes, Ov. M. 14, 504.
- V. One of the companions of Æneas, Verg. A. 1, 222.
- VI. An historian of Regium, the adoptive father of the tragic writer Lycophron; he wrote a history of Libya and Sicily, Plin. 31, 2, 19, § 27.
- VII. The name of several rivers.
- A. In Bithynia, the Rhyndacus, now Kilij Su, Ov. P. 4, 10, 47.
- B. In Great Phrygia, Ov. M. 15, 273.
- C. In Paphlagonia, Verg. G. 4, 367.
- D. In Cilicia, Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 91.
- E. In Ionia, Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 115.
- F. A river flowing into the Euphrates, Plin. 5, 24, 20, § 84.
- VIII. An Illyrian city in the territory of the Dessaretes, Liv. 32, 9.