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Pelopis genitor: Tantalus, who was admitted by Jupiter to the feasts of the gods; cf. 2. 13. 37. In Ov. Met. 6. 172, Pelops says, mihi Tantalus auctor | cui licuit soli superorum tangere mensas. Cf. Pind. O. 1. 55; Od. 11. 587; Goethe, Iph. 4. 5.


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