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Which epithet does Homer use to describe Achilles?
Achilles epithet is swift-footed.A part of the human anatomy is the achilles tendon, connecting the leg and heel -- on the back of the ankle. This is named after the hero achilles for his one weak spot being that tendon due to him not being completely submerged in the river styx.His attribute is his feet and it is a reoccurring theme for his story; they are both his strong point and his weakness.
How do you use Achilles in a sentence?
Achilles is a name, so you can use it the same way as any other name.
What sword did Odysseus use in The Iliad?
The Sword of Demochlis
Where did the word Achilles heel came from?
From the Iliad (Ilias), great epic poem written by Homer (Homeros). Achilles (Akhilleus) was an ancient Greek hero who attacked against Troy (Ilion/Troia) with the Greek Peloponnesian army of Agamemnon and Menelaus (Menelaos). In the myth Achilles was immortal since his mother dipped him into a water which made him invulnerable, only his heel didn't touch the water since his mother was holding him from the heel. That's why Achilles was invincible warrior who won everybody in the battle, including Troy's greatest hero and defender Hector (Hektor). Finally Paris, a prince of Troy shoot an arrow (guided by god Apollo) to the heel of Achilles, and the great hero of Greece died. That's the myth which brought the Achilles heel proverb into a modern use.
How do you use Achilles' heel ina sentence?
Society's achilles' heel is the politician. (Since heel is singular, so is "is", and not are.)
Did Achilles use the plant yarrow?
It is said that Achilles used yarrow to treat the wounds of his soldiers after the battle of Troy.
Is power good or bad?
Power is good. As long as you use that power for good and righteous doings only. That's the power of light. But if you use power for bad and terrible doings, it's bad. That's the power of darkness.
That The Iliad was improvised orally and not written down is shown by?
The "Iliad" was improvised orally and not written down is shown by Homer's use of repeated metric formulas. Besides the Iliad, Homer also wrote the "Odyssey."
When using the name Achilles do you use 's or s' apostrophe?
If you are indicating possession (Achilles' heal) use an apostrophe at the end of the word. If you are simply stating his name, there is no apostrophe.
What kind of medicine did the ancient Greeks use in Homers The Iliad?
The medicine used in the times of Homer by the Greeks, according to the Iliad, were wine and olive oil.
How Can you Use epic In A Proper Sentence?
The dude's answer was epic. The Iliad is an epic poem.
Can you use atf for power steering fluid?
Yes, you can use either for power steering however YOU CAN NOT use power steering in your trans. Good question!
