Clytius
Americannoun
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(in theIliad ) a brother of Priam killed by Hercules.
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a companion of Jason.
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one of the Gigantes.
Example Sentences
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“The ghost I spoke to last night...he was a former priest of Hecate. He confirmed what the goddess told Hazel yesterday at the crossroads. In the first war with the giants, Hecate fought for the gods. She slew one of the giants—one who’d been designed as the anti-Hecate. A guy named Clytius.”
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Immediately, the blade flickered, showing the dark shape of the giant Clytius moving through a corridor, snuffing out torches.
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“I’m worried about Leo and this fight with Clytius,” she said.
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She worried that the giant Clytius had been put in their path to eliminate Leo as a threat.
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“You know, Clytius...for such a big dude, you’ve got a beautiful voice.”
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