Ogchestos — a son of Poseidon, and founder of the town of Onchestus, where the Onchestian Poseidon had a…
Ancient Greek word, found 15 times in the texts on Socratos.
Homer, Iliad 2.506: Ὀγχηστόν θʼ ἱερὸν Ποσιδήϊον ἀγλαὸν ἄλσος,
Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae 16: … τὸ καλούμενον ὑπὸ Μεγαρέων ἀφάβρωμα; Νῖσος, ἀφʼ οὗ προσηγορεύθη Νίσαια, βασιλεύων ἐκ Βοιωτίας ἔγημεν Ἀβρώτην, Ὀγχήστου θυγατέρα, Μεγαρέως δʼ ἀδελφήν, γυναῖκα καὶ τῷ φρονεῖν ὡς ἔοικε περιττὴν καὶ σώφρονα διαφερόντως. ἀποθανούσης …
Homeric Hymns, Hymn 3 to Delian and Pythian Apollo 230: Ὀγχηστὸν δʼ ἷξες, Ποσιδήιον ἀγλαὸν ἄλσος·