Odysseus

//əˈdɪsjuːs// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from Ancient Greek.
  2. 2
    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. Greek

Etymology

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

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