Chryseis

Proper noun

Meaning

Chryseis

(Greek mythology) A character in the Iliad.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

After learning from the Prophet Calchas that the plague could be dispelled by returning Chryseis to her father, Agamemnon reluctantly agreed and released his prize. Source: Internet

Achilles does so and Calchas declares Chryseis must be returned to her father. Source: Internet

Agamemnon had taken a woman named Chryseis as his slave. Source: Internet

Agamemnon was forced to return Chryseis to end the plague, and took Achilles ' concubine Briseis as his own. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

chrysaurin chrysazin chrysazine chryselectrum chryselephantine Chrysemys