#mopsus

• Ampycides — An ancient Greek patronymic name attributed to the renowned seer and prophet Mopsus, structurally indicating his lineage as the son of Ampycus (Ampyx). This solemn appellation is utilized in classical epics and Latin mythological poetry (such as Ovid's Metamorphoses) to identify the hero during the Argonauts' expedition or the Calydonian Boar hunt.
• Ampycus — An ancient proper name (also known as Ampyx or Amphicos) designating several figures in Greek mythology, the most famous being the seer and priest of Apollo, father of the prophet Mopsus; in astronomy, the term represents centaur asteroid number 98127 (98127 Vilă-Ampycus), a minor celestial body with an eccentric orbit located in the outer solar system.