patroclus in English

noun
1
a Greek hero of the Trojan War, the close friend of Achilles.

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1. In the Iliad, Homer describes a deep and meaningful relationship between Achilles and Patroclus, where Achilles is tender toward Patroclus but callous and arrogant toward others.

2. Did Patroclus doubt Achilles when they stood side by side at the seat of Troy?

3. 50, 30 Phoenix et cum eo Patroclus -- genas at que omnem vultum iuvenis, manus Adosculari, contingere genau

4. With the loss of Patroclus (his undeclared male lover), Greek warrior Achilles returns to the Trojan War.

5. Ii, 51: … interea Phoenix et cum eo Patroclus circumstantes genas atque omnem vultum iuvenis, manus Adosculari, contingere genua … fig

6. Achilles was the bravest, handsomest, and greatest warrior of the army of Agamemnon in the Trojan War. According to Homer, Achilles was brought up by his mother at Phthia with his inseparable companion Patroclus.

7. The relationship between Achilles and Patroclus is a key element of the stories associated with the Trojan War.Its exact nature has been a subject of dispute in both the Classical period and modern times

8. Interea Phoenix et cum eo Patroclus circumstantes genas atque omnem vultum iuvenis, manus Adosculari, contingere genua, rediret in gratiam atque animos remitteret cum propter praesentes, qui eum oratum venissent, tum praecipue ob bene de se meritum reliquum exercitum.

9. Interea Phoenix, et cum eo Patroclus circumstantes, genas atque omnem vultum juvenis Adosculari, manu contingere genua, rediret in gratiam, atque animas remitteret, cum propter praesentes, qui eum oratum venissent, tum praecipue ob bene de se meritum reliquum exercitum

10. Picture 47 of the Ambrosian Iliad - an illuminated manuscript of Homer's work dating to the 5th century CE) - showing Achilles making a sacrifice to Zeus in order to ensure Patroclus' safe return (from the Iliad book 16, 220-252).

11. For example, Homer’s Iliad, the oldest surviving work of Greek literature, describes how noble warriors, companions of Achilles, laid down their arms at the funeral rites for Patroclus and competed to prove their valor in boxing, wrestling, discus and javelin throwing, and chariot racing.