The Metamorphoses of Ovid

Dryope

Role: wife of Andræmon · First appears: Fable 80

Life events

  • Dryope transformed into a tree after plucking flowers from Lotis’s changed form.(Fable80)
    • With: Amphissos
    • “From below, a bark slowly grows up, and, by degrees, it envelopes the whole of her groin.”

Fable 80

  • siblings with Iole “What if I were to relate to thee the wondrous fate of my own sister?”
  • married with Andræmon “Andræmon married her, and he was esteemed fortunate in his wife.”
  • child: Amphissos “Yet take this infant away from the branches of his mother, and give him to his nurse;”
  • parent: Eurytus “Eurytus was the father of Dryope.”

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