NOM | person | Achilles, Aquiles, Aquil·les | a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad |
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Sentit | A mythical Greek hero of the Iliad; a foremost Greek warrior at the siege of Troy; when he was a baby his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river but the heel by which she held him remained vulnerable--his 'Achilles' heel'. | |
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Sinònims | Aquiles, Aquil·les | |
Espècimen de | ésser mític | An imaginary being of myth or fable |
Anglès | Achilles | |
Espanyol | Aquiles |
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