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1 Baucis
Baucis, ĭdis, f., = Baukis.I.The wife of Philemon, in Phrygia. She, with her husband, entertained, in a very hospitable manner, Jupiter and Mercury, who came to them in the form of men;II.in return for which they were changed to two sacred trees before their hut, which became a temple,
Ov. M. 8, 631 sq. —Meton., an old woman, Pers. 4, 21. -
2 Philemo
I.A Greek comic poet, a native of Soli, in Cilicia, and a contemporary of Menander, Plaut. Trin. prol. 10; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 72; Gell. 17, 4, 1; App. Flor. 3, p. 353.—II.An historian, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 95.—III.In mythology, a pious rustic, the husband of Baucis, Ov M. 8, 631 sq. -
3 Philemon
I.A Greek comic poet, a native of Soli, in Cilicia, and a contemporary of Menander, Plaut. Trin. prol. 10; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 72; Gell. 17, 4, 1; App. Flor. 3, p. 353.—II.An historian, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 95.—III.In mythology, a pious rustic, the husband of Baucis, Ov M. 8, 631 sq.
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