The cyclops was already named Polyphemus. Odysseus did not name the cyclops.
Odysseus revealed himself as being nobody. Therefore, the Cyclops said things like 'Nobody was here" when asked.
In the "Odyssey", Odysseus blinded the Cyclops Polyphemus with a red hot log.The cyclops that was blinded by Odysseus is Polyphemos.
The cyclops that Odysseus encountered was Polyphemus; in Greek Mythology there were many cyclops.
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The cyclops was already named Polyphemus. Odysseus did not name the cyclops.
To trick the Cyclops. Odysseus tells Polyphemus (cyclops) that his name is "no body", so when he stabbed cyclops in his eye, he would yell "no body is hurting me! No body stabbed me!"
Odysseus did not tell the cyclops his name cyclops promised him a gift
Odysseus revealed himself as being nobody. Therefore, the Cyclops said things like 'Nobody was here" when asked.
I believe Odysseus provided a false name to the Cyclops. 'Nobody'
Odysseus reveals his pride and arrogance when he tells the Cyclops his real name, allowing the Cyclops to call upon Poseidon for vengeance. This decision ultimately leads to prolonged hardships for Odysseus and his crew on their journey back home.
Initially, Odysseus is cunning in being able to trick the Cyclops into believing his name was "Nobody" because the Cyclops would then be prevented from calling for help continually saying "Nobody is here!" However, Odysseus demonstrates excessive pride in having tricked the Cyclops and foolishly reveals that he is not "Nobody" but in fact the great "Odysseus." Enraged, the Cyclops calls upon his father Poseidon to punish Odysseus, and thus Odysseus's long journey home.
Polyphemus is the name of the giant cyclops that Odysseus and his men encounter.
In the "Odyssey", Odysseus blinded the Cyclops Polyphemus with a red hot log.The cyclops that was blinded by Odysseus is Polyphemos.
He revels the "Drink Of The Gods"
The cyclops that Odysseus encountered was Polyphemus; in Greek Mythology there were many cyclops.
Nohbdy