Cyclops

cyclops Translingual thumb|Cyclops quadricornis species thumb|Cyclops sp. Etymology The copepod sense came from the Greek mythology sense, which is from mul grc Κύκλωψ one-eyed giant, from mul grk-pro *kúklōps, from mul ine-pro *pḱú-klōps cattle thief. Proper noun 1 m mul Q1421606 genus family Cyclopidae widespread, small, one-eyed, freshwater crustaceans mul < Cyclopidae family mul Cyclops quadricornis species References Cyclops (genus) Cyclops (genus) 1 1 English Noun * Cyclopes + en chiefly mythology en cyclops en 1993 Mette Hjort The Strategy of Letters Harvard University Press 9780674840522 2 The Cyclopses thus initially assume that Polyphemus's suffering has been intentionally inflicted by some hostile figure. en 2013-04-03 Jeffrey Getzin A Lesson for the Cyclops Jeffrey Getzin The Cyclops blinked. "When had that happened?" I shouted to the elephant the words B'raen meeloh aka, which are powerful Elvish words of command. en 2015-10-06 Martin Olson Olivia Olson Adventure Time: The Enchiridion & Marcy's Super Secret Scrapbook!!! ABRAMS 9781613127704 If a Cyclops is awake and knows you're after his Eye, he will make every effort to destroy you and crush you to jelly. en 2020-05-07 Mercedes Aguirre Richard Buxton Cyclops: The Myth and its Cultural History Oxford University Press 9780192524423 Could this have been a Cyclops worshipped as a 'hero'—since a hero's grave was a regular site for dedications and offerings? Proper noun Polyphemus, a cyclops character from Homer's Odyssey. en 1875 Royal Robbins Outlines of Ancient & Modern History on a New Plan ... 15 What was the consequence of killing Cyclops? en 1987 Theatre Design & Technology: Journal of the U.S. Institute for Theatre Technology Equally effective is the blinding of Cyclops by Odysseus's men , who run up the inclined surface of the platform to thrust a long makeshift spear into a vividly projected eyeball. en 2007-05-11 Ralph Rosen Making Mockery: The Poetics of Ancient Satire Oxford University Press 9780198042341 144 This is not to say that Euripides regarded Odysseus and Cyclops as poetological figures, or to suggest that the primary function of Cyclops was to offer a commentary about satire