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Athena disguised Odysseus as an old beggar with her goddess powers.
Athena disguised Odysseus as an old beggar with her goddess powers.

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How did athene change Odysseus befor he went to the swineherd?

She withered his skin, dimmed his eyes, and turned his hair yellow


Why did Telemachus think Odysseus was a god?

Telemachus originally thought Odysseus was a god because Odysseus had magically had his appearance changed right before Telemachus. However, Athena was responsible for the sudden change in appearance.


How does Athena alter Odysseus' appearance before he reaveals himself to telemachus?

Before Odysseus reveals himself to Telemachus, Athena alters his appearance to make him look more youthful and handsome. She transforms his ragged features, restoring his strength and vitality, so he can appear as the noble and heroic figure he once was. This change not only helps him gain Telemachus's trust but also emphasizes the divine support Odysseus receives from Athena in reclaiming his identity and place in his household.


How does Telemachus change after his encounter with Athena?

Telemachus is made more confident to find Odysseus, and to drive out the suitors. (Neither of which he does.) Later, however, he does travel to Pylos and Sparta to learn of Odysseus' fate, and eventually, he assists Odysseus in killing the suitors.


Why is Eumaeus excited to see Telemachus?

Eumaeus is excited to see Telemachus because he has not seen him in a long time, and Telemachus is like a son to him. Telemachus' return also signifies a change in the household and brings hope for the future of Odysseus' house.


Does Odysseus in the story the 'Odyssey' change?

NO


Why was Athena presumed dangerous?

athena was dangerous because she had change medusa who was a once beautiful lady into a gorgon.


Why Athena presumed dangerous?

athena was dangerous because she had change medusa who was a once beautiful lady into a gorgon.


Did Athena change medusa into a monster because she compared her beauty to Athena?

no..... Medusa and Poseidon were having an affair in Athena's temple and Athena got mad so she turned Medusa into a hideous creature.


What does Circe change Odysseus men into?

swine


What did Athena change Arachne into?

a spider! (Hence Arachne-Arachnid)


How does Odysseus explain the change of his appearance?

he was disguised as an old man