beingWerewolfBeings · Myth & storyA person who takes wolf-shape in European story and later film. Not a Kushtaka and not a Diné skinwalker.Hellenic religionWerewolf appears in Hellenic religion.Ovid’s Metamorphoses Book 1 turns Lycaon into a wolf after the impious feast that tests Jove. A named werewolf/wolf-man metamorphosis in that poem, not wolf the animal walk alone and not a modern lycanthrope dump.from Ovid · Metamorphoses, 8 CEappears in · sourced · documentedsourcesMetamorphoses · OvidOvid, Metamorphoses.