Odyssey

proper nounattested in dialogue

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An Ancient Greek epic poem, ascribed to Homer, which depicts the journey of Odysseus back to Ithaca after the fall of Troy.

proper noun

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An Ancient Greek epic poem, ascribed to Homer, which depicts the journey of Odysseus back to Ithaca after the fall of Troy.
Coordinate term: Iliad

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ὀδύσσεια (Odússeia, “the story of Odysseus”).

Odo · A male given name of historical usage.odor · Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive.odyssey · An extended adventurous voyage, usually in search of home.

Odyssey · An Ancient Greek epic poem, ascribed to Homer, which depicts the journey of Odysseus back to Ithaca after the fall of Troy.

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