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What did odysseus say when the cyclops asked him his name?

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Who stabbed the cyclops in the eye?

Odysseus stabbed the cyclops in the eye. but before that he befriended the Cyclops and when he asked Odysseus his name ha said "NOBDY". When Odysseus stabbed the cyclops in the eye the cyclops move the boulder and said to the other Cyclops's " Help help NOBDY stabbed me in the eye."


What name did Odysseus name the cyclops?

The cyclops was already named Polyphemus. Odysseus did not name the cyclops.


When the cyclops asked Odysseus for his name what name did he give him?

Odysseus responded that his name was Noman. Later when Odysseus was escaping, the hurt cyclops told his friends that Noman was responsible and the other cyclops acknowledged that since no man had hurt him, it must have been done by the gods and they could do nothing to help him.


How does Odysseus treat the cyclops?

the cyclops was intimidating to odysseus at first. Yet, the cyclops was kind until Odysseus took advantage of him and blinded him....to get to the point.. the cyclops was an idiot and was kind and welcoming to Odysseus who told him his name was nobody so when asked who blinded him, the cyclops replied nobody


Why do the other cyclopes fail to help their blinded andraging brother?

This was due to Odysseus being very clever. When the Cyclops asked Odysseus what his name was - he stated that his name sounded like "nobody" so when the Cyclops' brothers asked him who blinded him he replied: "Nobody blinded me."


Why is Odysseus' name familiar to the cyclops?

I believe Odysseus provided a false name to the Cyclops. 'Nobody'


What is the name of the cyclops that Odysseus and men run into?

Polyphemus is the name of the giant cyclops that Odysseus and his men encounter.


What was the name of the cyclops blinded by Odysseus?

In the "Odyssey", Odysseus blinded the Cyclops Polyphemus with a red hot log.The cyclops that was blinded by Odysseus is Polyphemos.


What ways did Odysseus outwits the cyclops?

he gave him wind so the cyclops was drunk he said his name was nobody so when they attacked the cyclops and the other cyclpopes heard him scream, they asked who was attacking him and the cyclops said "nobody"


What is the cyclops name?

The cyclops that Odysseus encountered was Polyphemus; in Greek Mythology there were many cyclops.


When the giant cyclops asked Odysseus of his name what name did Odysseus give to him?

Odysseus told the giant cyclops Polyphemus that his name was "Nobody." This clever ruse allowed Odysseus to outsmart Polyphemus later when he blinded him; when the other cyclopes came to investigate Polyphemus's cries for help, he could only say that "Nobody" was hurting him, leading them to leave him alone.