HyperDic: patroclus

English > 1 sense of the word Patroclus:
NOUNperson Patroclus(Greek mythology) a friend of Achilles who was killed in the Trojan War
English > Patroclus: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(Greek mythology) a friend of Achilles who was killed in the Trojan War; his death led Achilles to return to the fight after his quarrel with Agamemnon.
CategoryGreek mythologyThe mythology of the ancient Greeks
Instance ofmythical beingAn imaginary being of myth or fable
CatalanPàtrocle

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