Odysseus

Meaning

  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek.
  2. (Greek) 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.

Synonyms

Translations

Οδυσσέας

Odysseus

Odysseus

Odisseu

أوليس

Odisseas

Ulisses

Ulyssēs

Frequency

28k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈdɪsjuːs/
Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ὀδυσσεύς (Odusseús). Doublet of Ulysses.

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