English Explanatory Dictionary

Eumolpus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The son of Poseidon and Chione, who became one of the first priests of Demeter and one of the founders of the Eleusinian Mysteries.

Pronunciation

/juːˈmɒlpəs/

Word forms

Eumolpus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Εὔμολπος (Eúmolpos).

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