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proper noun 
  1. (Greek mythology) son of Laertes; wisest Greek leader during the Trojan War, and resposible for the Trojan horse; king of Ithaca; hero of the Iliad and protagonist of the Odyssey
Etymology: Suggested etymologies include:
  • Derived from á (to be angry, to hate)
  • From the Odyssey (Book 19) Son of Pain.
  • Part of: á á á . (Zeus rained on the road.)


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