# Lycaeus/Wolf one of zeus’ names *The Urth list — 1 messages, 1 voices, 01 Oct 2018* > Exported from an unofficial mirror of a public mailing list. Copyright > in each message remains with the person who wrote it. > Email addresses are obscured as `user at host`, the form the original > archive published. This file was rebuilt from parsed fields rather than > retained headers, so it is faithful in content but not byte-exact. --- ### Marc Aramini *01 Oct 2018, 23:37* I am teaching a 400 level mythology course this semester and as I was preparing to teach the chapter in our book on Ovid this textual side note caught me by surprise: “the name [ Lycaeon] comes from the Greek word for wolf and is thought to be associated with one of Zeus” names, Lycaeus? .... wolfe’s Syncretism in the soldier series is perfect, blending the light of Ahura Mazda and another name for Zeus into the name Lucius. Damn do I need to stick this in that Latro writeup somewhere ... ---