god
Hymenaeus
Hymen
also: Hymen, Hymenaeus
The god of marriage, son of a Muse; the refrain 'O Hymen Hymenaeus' invokes him to lead the bride to her husband.
Reading notes
- Carmina §61 Hymen Hymenaeus
The god of marriage, repeatedly invoked in the refrain to lead the bride to her husband; son of a Muse.