Euphetes
Mortal man
In Greek mythology, Euphetes (Ancient Greek: Εὐφήτης) was the king from Ephyre (a place near the river Selleis in Elis).
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A. T. Murray, Loeb Classical Library, Harvard University Press, 1924 · Homer, Iliad with an English Translation · CC BY-SA 3.0 US
“the corselet that he was wont to wear, fitted with plates of mail. This Phyleus had brought from out of Ephyre, from the river Seleïs. For a guest-friend of his, the king of men Euphetes, had given it him that he might wear it in war, a defence against foe-men; and this now warded death from the body of his son.”
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В стихах 15.530–533 Филей привез доспех из Эфиры, получив его «в дар, как гость» от владыки Евфета; описание прямо называет Евфета гостеприимцем, подарившим доспех.
the corselet that he was wont to wear, fitted with plates of mail. This Phyleus had brought from out of Ephyre, from the river Seleïs. For a guest-friend of his, the king of men Euphetes, had given it him that he might wear it in war, a defence against foe-men; and this now warded death from the body of his son.
Il. 15.530–533
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