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pronoun

Ĭtys

fem. Itўos · neut. Itўn or Itўm · gender masculine
Son of Tereus and Progne; he was killed by his mother and served up to his father for food; whereupon he was changed into a pheasant; Progne into a swallow; and Tereus into an owl
Son of Tereus and Progne; he was killed by his mother and served up to his father for food; whereupon he was changed into a pheasant, Progne into a swallow, and Tereus into an owl, Ov. M. 6, 652 sq.—
A Trojan; slain by Turnus
A Trojan, slain by Turnus, Verg. A. 9, 574; Prop. 3, 10, 10.
Perseus ID: n25136 Key: Itys