Aloeus

[ uh-loh-ee-uhs, uh-loh-yoos ]

noun

, Classical Mythology.

1. a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.

Example Sentences

In D. Aloeus and its affinities, they are arranged in a triangle, whose vertex is towards the head.

From Project Gutenberg

Ares was bound and held captive by the giant sons of Aloeus, and would have perished in his bonds, had not Hermes stolen him away.

From Project Gutenberg