Telemus

The son of Eurymus. He excelled all men in soothsaying and grew old as a seer among the Cyclopes. He warned grim Polyphemus that Odysseus would take his single eye but the Cyclops scorned the warning.

Telemus is also known as Eurymides.

References

Sources

  • Homer. Odyssey ix, 509.
  • Ovid. Metamorphoses xiii, 731.
  • Theocritus. Idylls vi, 23.