CALYDONIAN

Meaning of CALYDONIAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ adjective ]

see Calydon

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CALYDONIAN — adjective see: Calydon
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CALYDONIAN — |kalə|dōnēən, -ōnyən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Calydon, ancient city of Aetolia, Greece (from Latin, from Greek Kalydōn ) + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CALYDONIAN HUNT — Class. Myth. the pursuit by Meleager, Atalanta, and others of a savage boar (Calydonian boar) sent by Artemis to lay …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CALYDONIAN BOAR — [Greek heroic] The hunting of the Calydonian boar was one of the most famous episodes of Greek heroic legend. Oeneus, …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
CALYDONIAN BOAR — (греческое) (мифология) калидонский вепрь - Calydonian-boar hunt калидонская охота
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CALYDONIAN BOAR — (греческое) (мифология) калидонский вепрь - Calydonian-boar hunt калидонская охота
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CALYDONIAN BOAR — греч. миф. калидонский вепрь Calydonian-boar hunt - калидонская охота
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CALYDONIAN BOAR — греч. миф. калидонский вепрь Calydonian-boar hunt - калидонская охота
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CALYDONIAN BOAR — греч. миф. калидонский вепрь Calydonian-boar hunt - калидонская охота
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CALYDONIAN BOAR — (греческое) (мифология) калидонский вепрь - Calydonian-boar hunt калидонская охота
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CALYDONIAN BOAR — (греческое) (мифология) калидонский вепрь - Calydonian-boar hunt калидонская охота
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ATALANTA — In Greek mythology , a swift-footed huntress. Born in Boeotia or Arcadia, she was left to die at birth but …
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MELEAGER — /mel'ee ay"jeuhr/ , n. 1. fl. 1st century B.C., Greek epigrammatist. 2. Class. Myth. the heroic son of Althaea, an …
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CALYDON — — Calydonian /kal'i doh"nee euhn, -dohn"yeuhn/ , adj. /kal"i don'/ , n. an ancient city in W Greece, in Aetolia.
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THESEUS — duke of Athens who is betrothed to Hippolyta in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The nuptials of Theseus and Hippolyta …
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SCOPAS — flourished 4th century BC Battle between Greeks and Amazons, section of marble frieze from the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus Greek sculptor …
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PELEUS — in Greek mythology, king of the Myrmidons of Thessaly; he was most famous as the husband of Thetis (a sea …
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OENEUS — in Greek legend, king of Calydon, husband of Althaea, and father of Meleagerthe leader of the Calydonian boar hunt. He …
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MELEAGER — in Greek mythology, the leader of the Calydonian boar hunt. The Iliad relates how Meleager's father, King Oeneus (q.v.) of …
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COLLUTHUS OF LYCOPOLIS — flourished AD 500 Greek epic poet now represented by only one extant poem, The Rape of Helen, which was discovered …
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CALYDON — ancient Aetolian town in Greece, located on the Euenus (vinos) River about 6 miles (9.5 km) east of modern Mesolngion. …
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ATALANTA — in Greek mythology, a renowned and swift-footed huntress, probably a parallel and less important form of the goddess Artemis. Traditionally, …
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TRAGEDY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE great ▪ Young Daniel's death had been as great a tragedy , but had …
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ATALANTA — n. In Greek mythology , a swift-footed huntress. Born in Boeotia or Arcadia, she was left to die at birth …
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TELAMON — [Greek heroic] Telamon was the son of Aeacus, King of Aegina. He was one of the Argonauts who accompanied Jason …
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PELEUS — [Greek heroic] Peleus was the son of Aeacus, King of Aegina. He was one of the Argonauts who accompanied Jason …
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NESTOR — [Greek] The son of Neleus, king of Pylos, and Chloris. He was the only one who was spared when Heracles …
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MOPSUS — [Greek heroic] The son of Ampyx and the nymph Chloris. He participated in the hunt for the Calydonian boar and …
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MELEAGER — [Greek heroic] Meleager was the son of Oeneus and Althaea, king and queen of Calydon. When he was born, the …
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LYNCEUS — [Greek heroic] Lynceus was the son of Aphareus and Arene, and the grandson of Perseus. He was one of the …
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LAERTES — [Greek heroic] Laertes, the son of Arcesius, was the king of Ithaca and the father of Odysseus. According to some …
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