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King Oedipus

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

From Greek 'Oidípous', meaning 'swollen foot'. In the story, Oedipus was so named because he was left in the mountains with his feet bound.

مثال

  • King Oedipus is a tragic hero in Greek mythology.
  • The story of King Oedipus is a cautionary tale about the dangers of hubris.
  • King Oedipus unknowingly fulfilled a prophecy about his own life.

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تعریف انگلیسی

noun
  1. (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles

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