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Aineias

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[ih-nee-uhs] / ɪˈni əs /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. Greek form of Aeneas.


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And Apollo himself sent forth Aineias from his rich sanctuary and put courage in the heart of him, shepherd of the hosts.

From The Iliad by Homer

And now might Aineias king of men have perished, but that Aphrodite daughter of Zeus was swift to mark.

From The Iliad by Homer

Him Aineias beheld making havoc of the ranks of warriors, and went his way along the battle and amid the hurtling of spears, seeking godlike Pandaros, if haply he might find him.

From The Iliad by Homer

So Aineias took his place amid his comrades, and they were glad to see him come among them alive and sound and full of valiant spirit.

From The Iliad by Homer

Here is Aineias gone forth harnessed in flashing bronze, to meet the son of Peleus, and it is Phoebus Apollo that hath sent him.

From The Iliad by Homer

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