Ismenius

Ismēnĭus, a, um, du fleuve Isménus, de Thèbes : Ov. M. 13, 682.

Isme'nius

(Ἰσμήνιος).

1. A son of Apollo and Melia, who is said to have given his name to the Boeotian river which was before called Ladon or Cadmus. (Hesych. s. v.; Paus. 9.10.5.)

Isme'nius

2. A surname of Apollo at Thebes, who had a temple on the river Ismenus. (Paus. 2.10.4, 4.27.4, 9.10. §§ 2, 5.) The sanctuary of the god, at which the Daphnephoria was celebrated, bore the name of Ismenium, and was situated outside the city. [L.S]

Ismenius Ismenius, son of Apollo and Melia

• Paus. 9.10.6
• father of Linus: Paus. 9.29.9