Antaeus

Proper noun

Meaning

Antaeus

(Greek mythology) The son of Poseidon and Gaea.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

loki wade cyclops goliath titan hercules brobdingnagian polyphemus aegir jotunn

Examples

In greek mythology, Antaeus was a giant who was strong as long as he had contact with the earth. When he was lifted from the earth he lost strength. So it is with engineers. They must not become isolated from the real world... Hyman G. Rickover

I came to love my rows, my beans, though so many more than I wanted. They attached me to the earth, and so I got strength like Antaeus. Henry David Thoreau

It was a Project 949A Антей (Antey, Antaeus ; NATO reporting name "Oscar II") submarine. Source: Internet

As a fan of the arts and sciences, he has expressed support for the Antaeus Theatre Company, the Roddenberry Foundation, and the Hollywood Motion Picture Experience. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

antacrid Antae antaean antafenite antafumicin antag