What is another word for peleus?

Pronunciation: [pˈɛlɪəs] (IPA)

Peleus is a Greek name with a rich and varied history. Some common synonyms for Peleus include Achilles' father and the son of Aeacus. Other terms that can be used interchangeably with Peleus include the Argonaut, the king of Phthia, and the hero of the Trojan War. While Peleus is a name that has been used in many different stories and legends, its meanings and associations vary depending on the context and culture in which it is used. Regardless of the synonym or association, Peleus remains an important and enduring figure in Greek mythology.

Synonyms for Peleus:

What are the hypernyms for Peleus?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Peleus

There is scarcely any story to tell in connexion with the marriage of peleus.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
It is a poem not only of pure artistic excellence, but of imaginative conception, like that exemplified in the 'Attis' and the 'Epithalamium of peleus and Thetis.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
In the second Olympian ode, the punishment of the wicked and the beatitude of noble spirits, in the company of peleus and Achilles in the happy isles, are painted in all the glowing imagery of the Apocalypse.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill

Word of the Day

Jaundice Obstructive Intrahepatic
Jaundice Obstructive Intrahepatic is a condition where there is a blockage in the bile ducts, leading to the buildup of bilirubin in the blood and yellowing of the skin and eyes. T...