SISYPHUS

Meaning of SISYPHUS in English

/sis"euh feuhs/ , n. Class. Myth.

a son of Aeolus and ruler of Corinth, noted for his trickery: he was punished in Tartarus by being compelled to roll a stone to the top of a slope, the stone always escaping him near the top and rolling down again.

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SISYPHUS — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Sisyphos Date: 14th century a legendary king of Corinth condemned eternally to repeat the cycle …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SISYPHUS — In Greek mythology , the king of Corinth who was punished in Hades by having to roll a huge stone …
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SISYPHUS — (n.) A king of Corinth, son of Aeolus, famed for his cunning. He was killed by Theseus, and in the …
Английский словарь Webster
SISYPHUS — ( n. ) A king of Corinth, son of Aeolus, famed for his cunning. He was killed by Theseus, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SISYPHUS — n. king of Corinth who was condemned for eternity to roll a stone uphill only for it to roll back …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SISYPHUS — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Sisyphos Date: 14th century : a legendary king of Corinth condemned eternally to repeat the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SISYPHUS — noun a king of corinth, son of aeolus, famed for his cunning. he was killed by theseus, and in the …
Webster English vocab
SISYPHUS — [Sis.y.phus] n [L, fr. Gk Sisyphos]: a legendary king of Corinth condemned eternally to repeat the cycle of rolling a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SISYPHUS — in Greek mythology, the cunning king of Corinth who was punished in Hades by having repeatedly to roll a huge …
Britannica English vocabulary
SISYPHUS — Sisyphus BrE AmE ˈsɪs ɪf əs -əf-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SISYPHUS — Sis ‧ y ‧ phus /ˈsɪsəfəs, ˈsɪsɪfəs/ BrE AmE in ancient Greek stories, an evil king whose punishment after death …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SISYPHUS — n. In Greek mythology , the king of Corinth who was punished in Hades by having to roll a huge …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SISYPHUS — [Greek] Sisyphus is the son of Aeolus (the king of Thessaly) and Enarete, and founder of Corinth. He instituted, among …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
SISYPHUS — Sisyphus
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SISYPHUS — Sisyphus
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SISYPHUS — Сизиф
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SISYPHUS — n греч. миф. Сизиф the task of Sisyphus - сизифов труд
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SISYPHUS — сизиф
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SISYPHUS — (0) сизиф
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SISYPHUS — n греч. миф. Сизиф the task of ~ - сизифов труд
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SISYPHUS — n греч. миф. Сизиф the task of Sisyphus - сизифов труд
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SISYPHUS — n. Сизиф
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SISYPHUS — n. Сизиф
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SISYPHUS — Sisyphus
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SISYPHUS — Sisyphus
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SISYPHUS — сизиф
Англо-Русский словарь
SISYPHUS — n. Pronunciation: ' si-s ə -f ə s Function: noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Sisyphos Date: 14th century : a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SISYPHEAN — also Sisyphian adjective Date: 1635 of, relating to, or suggestive of the labors of Sisyphus
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SISYPHEAN — |sisə|fēən adjective or si·syph·i·an sə̇ˈsifēən Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin sisyphe ius, sisyphi us sisyphean (from Greek sisypheios, sisyphios, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SISYPHEAN — /sis'euh fee"euhn/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to Sisyphus. 2. endless and unavailing, as labor or a task. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AUTOLYCUS — in Greek mythology, the father of Anticleia, who was the mother of the hero Odysseus. Later ancient authors made Autolycus …
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