NOUN | person | Patroclus | (Greek mythology) a friend of Achilles who was killed in the Trojan War |
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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. | |
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Category | Greek mythology | The mythology of the ancient Greeks |
Instance of | mythical being | An imaginary being of myth or fable |
Catalan | Pàtrocle |
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