Ampycus

[ am-pi-kuhs ]

nounClassical Mythology.
  1. a son of Pelias, husband of Chloris, and father of Mopsus.

  • Also Am·pyx [am-piks]. /ˈæm pɪks/.

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  • And he arose from his bed with joy and woke all his comrades hurriedly and told them the prophecy of Mopsus the son of Ampycus.

    The Argonautica | Apollonius Rhodius