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Aineias

American  
[ih-nee-uhs] / ɪˈni əs /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. Greek form of Aeneas.


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Aineias, what god is it that biddeth thee fight infatuate against Peleus' vehement son, who is both a better man than thou and dearer to Immortals?

From The Iliad by Homer

Low lieth the warrior whom we esteemed like unto goodly Hector, even Aineias son of Anchises great of heart.

From The Iliad by Homer

Aineias, thou counsellor of the Trojans, now verily there is great need that thou shouldst succour thy sister's husband, if any care for kin doth touch thee.

From The Iliad by Homer

Aineias, counsellor of mail-clad Trojans, I espy here the two horses of fleet Aiakides come forth to battle with feeble charioteers.

From The Iliad by Homer

But Apollo himself aroused Aineias, putting on the semblance of Periphas the herald, the son of Epytos, who grew old with his old father in his heraldship, of friendly thought toward Aineias.

From The Iliad by Homer

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