Greek Meaning of sisyphus
Σίσυφος
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Nearest Words of sisyphus
- sisyphean => Σισύφειος
- sisymbrium tanacetifolia => Σισύμβριο το αρτεμισιοφυλλοειδές
- sisymbrium officinale => Σισύμβριο το φαρμακευτικό
- sisymbrium barbarea => Σισύμβριο
- sistrurus miliaris => Κροταλίας με διαμάντια
- sistrurus catenatus => Σιστρούρους ο εναγκαλισμένος
- sistrurus => κροταλίες
- sistrum => σείστρον
- sistren => αδελφές
- sistine chapel => Καπέλα Σιξτίνα
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.
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Σίσυφος
(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 => Σισύφειος, sisymbrium tanacetifolia => Σισύμβριο το αρτεμισιοφυλλοειδές, sisymbrium officinale => Σισύμβριο το φαρμακευτικό, sisymbrium barbarea => Σισύμβριο, sistrurus miliaris => Κροταλίας με διαμάντια,