person
Tityos
also: Tityon
A giant punished in the underworld, his liver torn by vultures; confined with Geryon by Pluto.
Reading notes
- The Odes §2.14 Tityos
The giant punished in Hades, confined with Geryon by the gloomy river.
- The Odes §3.4 Tityos
His liver is gnawed forever by a bird, 'warden of his lust.'
- The Odes §3.11 Tityos
Another underworld sufferer charmed for a while by the song.
- The Odes §4.6 Tityos
'The ravisher' who also felt Apollo's vengeance.