The first person Odysseus met was Eumaeus his swineherd.
When Odysseus returns home to Ithaca, the first person he reveals his identity to is his old nurse, Eurycleia. He does this after she recognizes him while washing his feet, and he swears her to secrecy about his return. Eurycleia's recognition marks the beginning of Odysseus's plan to reclaim his household from the suitors.
eumaeus the swineherd
i think it was his wife penelope!!;) Magistra Hoffman
His son , Telemachus.
The first person Odysseus met was Eumaeus his swineherd.
When Odysseus returns home to Ithaca, the first person he reveals his identity to is his old nurse, Eurycleia. He does this after she recognizes him while washing his feet, and he swears her to secrecy about his return. Eurycleia's recognition marks the beginning of Odysseus's plan to reclaim his household from the suitors.
eumaeus the swineherd
i think it was his wife penelope!!;) Magistra Hoffman
The first person to approach Odysseus upon his return to Ithaca is Athena disguised as a young shepherd. She warns him that his home is full of enemies and advises him on how to handle the situation.
His son , Telemachus.
When Odysseus first returned home to Ithaca, the only person who recognized him was his old nurse, Eurycleia. She was able to recognize Odysseus by a scar he had received as a child from a boar's tusk. She saw the scar when she was washing Odysseus's feet and nearly told Penelope that Odysseus was there, but he stopped her. In addition, his dog also recognized his master Odysseus and then died.
When Odysseus first returned home to Ithaca, the only person who recognized him was his old nurse, Eurycleia. She was able to recognize Odysseus by a scar he had received as a child from a boar's tusk. She saw the scar when she was washing Odysseus's feet and nearly told Penelope that Odysseus was there, but he stopped her. In addition, his dog also recognized his master Odysseus and then died.
The first person to see Telemachus upon his return to Ithaca is the swineherd Eumaeus. Eumaeus is a loyal servant of Odysseus, and when Telemachus arrives, he is initially unaware of his identity. Their meeting marks a pivotal moment in "The Odyssey," as it sets the stage for Telemachus to learn about his father’s fate and gather support for his eventual confrontation with the suitors.
He feels danger.
to his loyal servant, Eumaeus, who was the swineherd that first met him. There he tasted the food and he knew he was in Ithaca.
When first met Odysseus is staring out to see on Calypso's island dreaming of getting home to Ithaca.