Czech Meaning of sisyphus
Sisyfos
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Nearest Words of sisyphus
- sisyphean => Sysifovský
- sisymbrium tanacetifolia => Hořčičník lopucholistý
- sisymbrium officinale => Hořčice rolní
- sisymbrium barbarea => Huseníček větší
- sistrurus miliaris => Chřestýš západoamerický
- sistrurus catenatus => Sistrurus catenatus
- sistrurus => chřestýš
- sistrum => sistrum
- sistren => sestry
- sistine chapel => Sixtinská kaple
Definitions and Meaning of sisyphus in English
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
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.
FAQs About the word sisyphus
Sisyfos
(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 => Sysifovský, sisymbrium tanacetifolia => Hořčičník lopucholistý, sisymbrium officinale => Hořčice rolní, sisymbrium barbarea => Huseníček větší, sistrurus miliaris => Chřestýš západoamerický,