What is Homer’s epithet for Odysseus?

What is Homer’s epithet for Odysseus? Odysseus is polutlos ‘much-suffering’ and polumytis ‘of many devices, crafty’. There are other epithets for Odysseus beginning with polu- ‘many/much’ that Homer selects on the basis of how many syllables he needs for the meter. What is an epithet for Odysseus? Also called the Homeric epithet, fixed epithets are … Continue reading What is Homer’s epithet for Odysseus?