The Odyssey: Vocabulary for Section 1

Front

Sun God

Back

Helios

Front

God of the Sea

Back

Poseidon

Front

Home of Odysseus

Back

Ithaca

Front

Nymph who loves Odysseus on Ogygia

Back

Calypso

Front

Mythological spirit, beautiful maiden, inhabits rivers and woods

Back

Nymph

Front

Fighting; dealing with difficulties

Back

Contending

Front

Addressing a woman of rank

Back

ladyship

Front

heroic courage; bravery

Back

valor

Front

Fixed or established by order

Back

Ordained

Front

Daughters of Zeus; inspired music, poetry, arts

Back

Muse