Ganymedes

Family: gods · Role: immortal cupbearer · First appears: Book III 1

Book III 1

• patron: Zeus “And she found him apart, in the blooming orchard of Zeus, not alone, but with him Ganymedes, whom once Zeus had set to dwell among the immortal gods, being enamoured of his beauty.”
• admirer: Zeus (Zeus is enamoured of Ganymedes's beauty.) “whom once Zeus had set to dwell among the immortal gods, being enamoured of his beauty.”
• with Eros (Eros and Ganymedes are playing together.) “And they were playing for golden dice, as boys in one house are wont to do.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Argonautica. Made with Rho MD.