Ὀδυσσεύς: Difference between revisions

|Definition=έως, Ion. [[Ὀδυσσῆος]], ὁ (also [[Οὐλιξεύς]] Hdn. Gr.<span class="bibl">1.14</span>, [[Οὐλίξης]] prob. in Ibyc. ap. Diom.p.321 K., [[Ὀλυσεύς]], [[Ὀλυσσεύς]], [[Ὀλυτεύς]], [[Ὀλυττεύς]], [[Ὀλισεύς]], [[Ὠλυσσεύς]] Kretschmer <span class="title">Griech.Vaseninschr.</span>pp.146,147, al.; cf. Ὀλισσεῖδαι, οἱ, a [[φάτρα]] (q. v.) at Thebes and Argos, prob. in <span class="title">IG</span>7.3659, <span class="title">Mnemos.</span>43.372, 47.164) :—<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[Odysseus]], king of [[Ithaca]], hero of the [[Odyssey]]: in Hom. also Ὀδῠσεύς; gen. Ὀδῠσεῦς <span class="bibl">Od.24.398</span>; acc. [[Ὀδυσσέα]] (last [[syllable]] short before a vowel) <span class="bibl">17.301</span>; [[Ὀδυσσέα]] <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>104</span>, Ὀδυσσῆ <span class="bibl">Pi. <span class="title">N.</span>8.26</span>, [[Ὀδυσσῆα]] <span class="bibl">Od.5.149</span>, [[Ὀδῠσῆα]] <span class="bibl">1.74</span>,<span class="bibl">83</span>,al.: [[Οὑδυσσεύς]], crasis for <b class="b3">ὁ Ὀδ</b>., <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>572</span> : pl., [[Ὀδυσσέας]] <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Rh.</span>866</span>.—On the mythic etym. of the name in Hom., v. [[ὀδύσσομαι]] :—Adj. [[Ὀδύσσειος]], α, ον, Tz.ad Lyc.1030, etc.; [[Ὀδύσσεια]], τά, [[games in honour of Odysseus]], Schwyzer 434.16 (Magn. Mae., iii B. C.); [[Ὀδύσσειον]], τό, [[temple of Odysseus]], ib.<span class="bibl">2</span>; Ep. Ὀδῠσήϊος <span class="bibl">Od.18.353</span>.</span>