Gr. Myth. a Thessalian king who is bound to a revolving wheel in Tartarus because he sought the love of Hera
Origin of Ixion
Classical Latin from Classical Greek Ixi?nIxion
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Ixion
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Greek MythologyA king of Thessaly who committed parricide and attempted to rape Hera and was punished by Zeus by being bound to a perpetually revolving wheel in Hades.
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