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Hippomenes

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Hip·pom·e·nes

H0213500 (hĭ-pŏm′ə-nēz)n. Greek Mythology The suitor who tricked and thereby outran Atalanta.

Hippomenes

(hɪˈpɒmɪˌniːz) n (Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the husband, in some traditions, of Atalanta

Hip•pom•e•nes

(hɪˈpɒm əˌniz)

n. (in Greek myth) the successful suitor of Atalanta.

Hippomenes

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Hippomenes

(hĭpŏm`ĭnēz): see AtalantaAtalanta
, in Greek mythology, huntress famous for her speed and skill. She took part in the Calydonian hunt and was rewarded by Meleager with the pelt of the boar. Later, warned by an oracle not to marry, she demanded that each suitor run a race with her, on the condition that
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Hippomenes

beat the swift Atalanta in a race by distracting her with golden apples. [Gk. Myth.: Bulfinch]See: Cunning

Hippomenes

outraced Atalanta by tossing golden apples to distract her. [Gk. Myth.: Bulfinch]See: Trickery
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