Τροφώνιος,ὁ, the legendary builder of the first temple of Apollo at Delphi, h.Ap. 296 ; afterwards himself the possessor of a celebrated oracle, Pi. Fr. 2 , Hdt. 1.46 , 8.134 ;καταβαίνων ὥσπερ ἐς Τροφωνίου(sc.ἄντρον) Ar. Nu. 508 :—
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Ζεὺς τ.
Str. 9.2.38
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II. Τροφώνεια,τά,his festival,
IG 7.49.10 (Megara,ii A. D.), 22.3169.18 (Athens,iii A. D.); writtenΤροφώνιαin IG 22.3147
(ii B. C.), Poll. 1.37 ( v.l. -ωνίαι ): both prob. contr. fr.Τροφωνίεια.(An older formΤρεφώνιοςin Boeot. Inscrr., IG 7.3055 (Lebad.), 3080 (ibid.), 4136 (Ptoön,ii B. C.), al.)