odysseus
IPA: oʊdˈɪsiʌs
Root Word: Odysseus
noun
- A male given name from Ancient Greek
- (Greek mythology) The son of Laertes and Anticlea and father of Telemachus. A Greek leader during the Trojan War, he was responsible for the Trojan horse. He was also king of Ithaca, hero of the Iliad and protagonist of the Odyssey.
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Examples of "odysseus" in Sentences
- Odysseus has his father's armor.
- Odysseus is a very shallow crater.
- Odysseus and the Isle of the Mists.
- He asks Odysseus to join in the games.
- Odysseus exults to return home at last.
- In the Odyssey hubris was Odysseus' pride.
- Laertes had trained Odysseus in husbandry.
- Odysseus eventually returned but in disguise.
- Shouldn't there be a section on Odysseus' death.
- It is decided that Odysseus will receive the armor.
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