Σίσυφος

sisyphos

Sisyphus

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 2
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Book 6 2
Chapter ?

6153
6154
Odyssey 1
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Book 11 1
Chapter ?

11593

Dictionary (LSJ)

Σίσυφος [ῑ], ὁ, A. Sisyphus, Il. 6.153, Od. 11.593: prov., πλείονα δʼ εἰδείης Σισύφου Thgn. 702; μηχαναὶ Σισύφου Ar. Ach. 391; nickname of the Spartan Dercyllidas, X. HG 3.1.8:—Adj. Σῑσύφειος, α, ον, E. Med. 405, etc.; Σισυφία χθών, i.e. Corinth, Epigr. ap. Paus. 5.2.5; Σισυφὶς ἀκτή, αἶα, Theoc. 22.158, AP 7.354 (Gaet.); Σισύφειον, τό, temple of S., D.S. 20.103, Str. 8.6.21.

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