Psy´che.
Fair princess loved by Cupid;
the emblem of the soul, [121-130];
significance, [381].

Psy-cho-pom´pus.
Name given to Mercury as leader of souls to Hades, [131], [137].

Pyg-ma´li-on.
1. Celebrated sculptor, who loves a statue, [120], [121].
2. Brother of Dido;
murderer of Sychæus, Dido’s husband, [366].

Pyg´mies.
Race of small people in Africa;
defended by Antæus, [227], [228].

Pyl´a-des.
Son of Strophius;
intimate friend of Orestes, [336].

Pyr´a-mus.
Faithful lover of Thisbe;
commits suicide, [117], [118].

Pyr´rha.
Wife of Deucalion;
the only woman who survives the Flood, [37], [38].

Pyr´rhus.
Same as Neoptolemus;
son of Achilles, [361].

Pyth´e-us.
Surname given to Apollo as python slayer, [61], [65].

Pyth´i-a.
Name given to Apollo’s priestess at Delphi, [91].