Odyssey

See also: odyssey

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ὀδυσσεία (Odusseía, “the story of Odysseus”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: ʹŏdəsē, IPA^(key): /ˈɒ.də.si/
• Hyphenation: Od‧yss‧ey

Proper noun

Odyssey

1. An epic poem, ascribed to Homer, that describes the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy.

Translations

epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus

• Alemannic German: Odyssee f
• Armenian: Ոդիսական (hy) (Odisakan)
• Catalan: L'Odissea f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 奧德賽 (zh), 奥德赛 (zh) (Àodésài)

• Danish: Odysseen f
• Dutch: Odyssee f
• Esperanto: Odiseado
• Estonian: Odüsseia f
• Finnish: Odysseia f
• French: Odyssée (fr) f
• Galician: A Odisea f
• German: Odyssee (de) f
• Greek: Οδύσσεια (el) f (Odýsseia)
• Hebrew: אודיסיאה‎
• Hungarian: Odüsszeia
• Icelandic: Ódysseifskviða f
• Italian: Odissea f

• Japanese: オデュッセイア (Odyusseia)
• Korean: 오디세이아 (Odiseia)
• Latin: Odyssea f
• Luxembourgish: Odyssee f
• Macedonian: Одисеја f (Odiséja)
• Norwegian: Odysseen f
• Old English: Odissia
• Persian: ادیسه‎ (fa) (Odise)
• Polish: Odyseja (pl) f
• Portuguese: Odisseia f
• Russian: Одиссе́я f (Odisséja)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Одисеја f (Оdiseja)

  Roman: Odiseja (sh) f

• Slovene: Odiseja f
• Spanish: Odisea f
• Swedish: Odysséen f
• Tagalog: Odiseya