PILUMNUS


Meaning of PILUMNUS in English

[Roman] Pilumnus is a minor Roman god, the brother of Picumnus and together they stimulated the growth of little children and avert sickness. To ensure to help of these gods, people made an extra bed right after the birth of a child. Pilumnus is also believed to have taught mankind how to grind corn.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.