Daedălus | Daedălēus, a, um | Daedălĭcus, a, um (noun M) : (
* Acc. Gr. Daedalon, Ov. M. 8, 261; Mart. 4, 49), Δαίδαλος.
* The mythical Athenian architect of the times of Theseus and Minos, father of Icarus, and builder of the Cretan labyrinth, Ov. M. 8, 159; 183; id. Tr. 3, 4, 21; Verg. A. 6, 14 Serv.; Mel. 2, 7, 12: Plin. 7, 56, 57; Hyg. Fab. 39; Cic. Brut. 18, 71; Hor. Od. 1, 3, 34; Mart. 4, 49, 5; Sil. 12, 89 sq., et saep.
* Hence
* A later sculptor of Sicyon, son and pupil of Patrocles: et ipse inter fictores laudatus,Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 76.
* Daedălēo Icaro, Hor. Od. 2, 20, 13: Ope Daedălēa,id. ib. 4, 2, 2.
* Adj., skilful: manus, Venant. 10, 11, 17.

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