Brazilian Portugese Meaning of sisyphus

Sísifo

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sisyphus (n)

(Greek legend) a king in ancient Greece who offended Zeus and whose punishment was to roll a huge boulder to the top of a steep hill; each time the boulder neared the top it rolled back down and Sisyphus was forced to start again

Webster

sisyphus (n.)

A king of Corinth, son of Aeolus, famed for his cunning. He was killed by Theseus, and in the lower world was condemned by Pluto to roll to the top of a hill a huge stone, which constantly rolled back again, making his task incessant.

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Sísifo

(Greek legend) a king in ancient Greece who offended Zeus and whose punishment was to roll a huge boulder to the top of a steep hill; each time the boulder near

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sisyphean => Sisífico, sisymbrium tanacetifolia => Rorripa tanacetifolia, sisymbrium officinale => Erva-dos-cantores, sisymbrium barbarea => Agrião, sistrurus miliaris => Cascavel-diamante ocidental,