Amphilochus

American  

[am-fil-uh-kuhs] / æmˈfɪl ə kəs /

noun

Classical Mythology.

1. a seer, the son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle, and the brother of Alcmaeon.

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Example Sentences

Having sent to consult the oracle of Amphilochus, he received for answer, that his affairs would go on better after his death.

From The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. by Christmas, Henry

Amphilochus was the God of light and prophecy.

From A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. by Bryant, Jacob

Does Basil promise a visit, Gregory sends word to Amphilochus that he must have some fine pot-herbs, "lest Basil should be hungry and cross."

From Americans and Others by Repplier, Agnes

This Argos and the rest of Amphilochia were colonized by Amphilochus, son of Amphiaraus.

From The History of the Peloponnesian War by Crawley, Richard

There is in the city of Mallus, in Cilicia, an oracle of Amphilochus, that gives responses by means of dreams.

From Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster by Foster, Herbert Baldwin