Ulysses


noun
1.
Latin name for Odysseus.
2.
(italics) a psychological novel (1922) by James Joyce.
3.
a male given name.
noun
1.
the Latin name of Odysseus

Ulysses definition

The Roman name of the Greek hero Odysseus.

Note: In the Aeneid of Virgil, which was written in Latin, Odysseus is called Ulysses.

Note: The Irish author James Joyce adopted the name for the title of his masterpiece of the early twentieth century, which is, in part, a retelling of the myth of Odysseus.

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