Ulysses

Meaning

1. (Latin, Roman, form-of, name) Latin name form of Odysseus
2. A male given name.
3. A city, the county seat of Grant County, Kansas, United States. Named after Ulysses S. Grant.

Odysseus

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.

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Synonyms

Odysseus

Translations

Ulysse

Ulises

Ulysses

Ulysses

Ulisses

Odysseus

Ulisse

Ulysses

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Οδυσσέας

Odysseus

Ulysses

Ulysses

Pronounced as (IPA)

/juːˈlɪ.siːz/

Etymology

From Latin Ulyssēs, a frequent alternative form of Ulixēs (“Odysseus”), influenced by the Ancient Greek Ὀδυσσεύς (Odusseús). Doublet of Odysseus.