Odysseus

odys·seus

UK/əˈdɪsjuːs/ US/oʊˈdɪsi.əs/ uncommon

noun

(Greek mythology) a famous mythical Greek hero; his return to Ithaca after the siege of Troy was described in the Odyssey

Origin

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

Related words

Broader terms

mythical being

Narrower terms

Ulysses

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noun
singular	odysseus
plural	odysseuses