Amphissos

Role: son of Dryope · First appears: Fable 80

Life events

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

Fable 80

• parent: Dryope “Yet take this infant away from the branches of his mother, and give him to his nurse;”
• elder kin: Eurytus “But the boy Amphissos (for his grandfather Eurytus gave him this name)”

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