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- Acoetes (Ancient Gr****: Ἀκοίτης, romanized: Akoítēs, via Latin: Ăcoetēs) was the name of four men in Gr**** and Roman mythology. Acoetes, a fisherman who...
- Chalcosyrphus acoetes is a species of hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. China Séguy, E. (1948). "Diptères nouveaux ou peu connus d'extreme-Orient". Notes...
- Gr**** mythology, Acoetes (from Gr**** Ἀκοίτης, via Latin Ăcoetēs) was the fisherman known for helping the god Bacchus. This Acoetes was, according to...
- god. Pentheus, convinced that Acoetes is lying, tries to throw him in jail, but when the guards try to shackle Acoetes, the chains fall off. In a rage...
- in more contemporary times. Laocoön was variously called as the son of Acoetes, Antenor or Poseidon[citation needed]; or the son of Priam and Hecuba....
- of Dardania. With him she became the mother of Anchises and possibly, Acoetes. The former son would later become the father of the famous Aeneas while...
- also trace their descent from Poseidon. Melanthus was also a shipmate of Acoetes who attempted to kidnap Dionysus. Scholia on Plato, Symposium, 208d, citing...
- were mercifully turned into dolphins. The only survivor was the helmsman, Acoetes, who recognized the god and tried to stop his sailors from the start. In...
- Aeneas and for his treatment in Virgil's Aeneid. Anchises' brother was Acoetes, father of the priest Laocoön. He was a mortal lover of the goddess Aphrodite...
- daughter of Ilus, founder of Troy. With her, he fathered Anchises and Acoetes. The former son who was a handsome lad later become the beloved of the...