DIOMEDES

Meaning of DIOMEDES in English

/duy'euh mee"deez/ , n. Class. Myth.

1. a Greek hero in the Trojan War.

2. a Thracian king who fed his wild mares on human flesh and was himself fed to them by Hercules.

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DIOMEDES — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Diomēdēs Date: 14th century one of the Greek heroes of the Trojan War
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DIOMEDES — Greek hero in the Trojan War . He was commander of 80 ships from Aphrodite , killing Rhesus and his …
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DIOMEDES — n. (Greek Mythology) heroe of the Trojan War; king of Thrace who fed human flesh to his mares and whom …
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DIOMEDES — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Diomēdēs Date: 14th century : one of the Greek heroes of the Trojan War
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DIOMEDES — [Di.o.me.des] n [L, fr. Gk Diomedes]: one of the Greek heroes of the Trojan War
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DIOMEDES — in Greek legend, commander of 80 Argive ships and one of the most respected leaders in the Trojan War. His …
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DIOMEDES — Diomedes BrE AmE ˌda ɪ ‿ə ˈmiːd iːz
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DIOMEDES — Greek hero in the Trojan War . He was commander of 80 ships from Argos bringing soldiers to defeat Troy. …
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DIOMEDES — [Greek heroic] A legendary Greek hero, son of Tydeus and Deipyle (Tydides). He was the favorite of Athena and was …
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DIOMEDES — Диомед Тидид
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DIOMEDES — см Diomede Islands
DIOMEDES — см. Diomede Islands
DIOMEDES — Pronunciation: ˌ d ī - ə - ' m ē -d ē z Function: noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Diom …
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MARES OF DIOMEDES — /mairz/ , Class. Myth. wild mares owned by Diomedes, a Thracian king, who fed them on human flesh: captured by …
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MARES OF DIOMEDES — [Greek heroic] This was the eighth labor, Heracles was sent by Eurystheus to capture and bring back the mares of …
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TROILUS — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek Trōïlos Date: 14th century a son of Priam who in medieval legend …
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CRESSIDA — noun Date: 14th century a Trojan woman of medieval legend who pledges herself to Troilus but while a captive of …
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TROILUS AND CRESSIDA — Lovers in medieval romance, based on characters from Greek mythology . In the Iliad , Troilus, son of Priam and …
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BORGLUM, (JOHN) GUTZON (DE LA MOTHE) — born March 25, 1867, St. Charles, Idaho, U.S. died March 6, 1941, Chicago, Ill. U.S. sculptor. Born to Danish immigrant …
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DIOMEDEA — ˌdīəˈmēdēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, probably from Latin, feminine of diomedeus of Diomedes, from Diomedes (from Greek Diomēdēs …
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TYDEUS — /tuy"dee euhs, -dyoohs, tid"ee euhs/ , n. Class. Myth. the father of Diomedes: one of the Seven Against Thebes.
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DOLON — /doh"lon/ , n. (in the Iliad ) a son of Eumedes who was killed by Diomedes and Odysseus even though …
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DAUNUS — /daw"neuhs/ , n. Rom. Legend. father of Euippe, second wife of Diomedes.
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CRESSIDA — /kres"i deuh/ , n. (in medieval adaptations of the story of the Trojan wars) a Trojan woman portrayed as the …
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AGELAUS — /aj'euh lay"euhs/ , n. Class. Myth. 1. the herdsman of Priam who raised Paris. 2. a son of Hercules and …
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AGASTROPHUS — /euh gas"treuh feuhs/ , n. (in the Iliad ) a son of Paeon who was slain by Diomedes.
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TROILUS — n. son of the Trojan king Priam who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War (Greek mythology); lover of …
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PALAMEDES — in Greek legend, the son of Nauplius, king of Euboea, and a hero of the Trojan War. Palamedes is a …
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GLAUCUS — (Greek: Gleaming), name of several figures in Greek mythology, the most important of whom were the following: Glaucus, surnamed Pontius, …
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RAGE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bellow of rage/laughter etc ▪ Alex gave another bellow of laughter. a fire …
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OENEUS — [Greek heroic] The king of Calydon in Aetolia, husband of Althaea, and father of Meleager. He is thought to have …
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GREEK HEROIC LEGEND — All the articles available in the Greek heroic legend section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abderus; Acamas; Acastus; Acherusia; Achilles; Acrisius; …
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