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Odysseus's faithful dog, Argos, was the first to recognize him through his rags.

Later on, the old nurse Eurycleia recognizes Odysseus while washing his feet, due to a scar he received as a child while on a boar hunt.

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Who is who in the Odyssey?

Euryclaeia is Odysseus's maid who first recognizes him after he returns home from Troy. She sees through his beggar disguise by noticing a scar he received while hunting a boar with his grandfather


Who is the first to recognize Odysseus through his disguise?

Argos


Who is Euryclaeia in The Odyssey?

Euryclaeia is Odysseus's maid who first recognizes him after he returns home from Troy. She sees through his beggar disguise by noticing a scar he received while hunting a boar with his grandfather


Who recognizes Odysseus by his scar?

Eurycleia recognizes Odysseus purely by his scar.Eumaeus and Philoetius recognize Odysseus by his scar after Odysseus reveals who he is. Laertes, Odysseus' father, also recognizes Odysseus by his scar after Odysseus reveals his identity.


Who recognizes Ulysses through his disguise?

Ulysses is recognized by his dog, Argos, when he returns home in disguise after being away for 20 years. Argos is the only one who recognizes him and he wags his tail before passing away.


Who meets Odysseus at Ithaca?

Odysseus is greated by a shepherd, which turns out to be Athena in disguise.


Why does Athena have Odysseus be in disguise?

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How does Odysseus know to return to Ithaca in disguise?

Odysseus returns to Ithaca in disguise as part of his own plan to test the loyalties of the men and women of Ithaca.


What disguise does Odysseus assume?

Odysseus dressed up as an old beggar when he returned to Ithica.


How was the old nurse Euryclea able to recognize Odysseus?

Euryclea recognizes Odysseus when she is washing his feet. The nurse recognizes Odysseus by a unique old hunting scar that he got from a boar hunt when he was a child.


How does argos knows that his master Odysseus has returned?

How does Argos knows that his master Odysseus has returned? He recognizes Odysseus's face. He recognizes Odysseus's voice. He picks up the scent of his master. He doesn't; he dies just as Odysseus appears.


Why is Odysseus in a disguise?

So he can make it home, safely.