Ulysseanadj.

/juːˈlɪsiːən/

Etymology: < Latin Ulysses (also Ulixes), < Greek Ὀδυσσεύς Odysseus, king of Ithaca and hero of the Odyssey.

Of, belonging to, or connected with Ulysses; spec. characteristic of, or resembling, Ulysses in craft or deceit, or in extensive wanderings. In quots. 1700, 1746 the metre shows the stressing to be Ulyˈssean.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [adjective]

ficklea1000

hinderyeapc1000

swikelc1000

as right (also stiff, straight, crooked, etc.) as a ram's hornOE

fakenOE

swikefulc1100

frakelc1175

swikec1175

wrenchfulc1225

wielfulc1275

ginfulc1300

guileful13..

treacherousc1330

guilesomea1382

guilousc1384

enginousa1393

deceivant1393

treacherc1400

serpentinec1422

deceivousa1425

guilyc1430

beguilous1483

slapea1500

fallacious1509

treget1519

gaudya1529

beguileful1530

Spanish1530

juggling?1531

snakish1532

prestigious?1534

knack-hardy1549

pratting1570

fogging1585

snakya1586

abusive1595

faithless1597

faiterous1600

guiled1600

trompant1605

amusing1609

braida1616

dodging1625

Ulyssean1639

tricksome1648

knackish1660

hocus-pocus1668

bubbling1675

rusé1689

tricking1697

trickish1705

lurching1728

tricksy1766

trickful1775

tricky1786

slippy1828

shirky1847

dodgy1861

sidewinding1902

slithery1902

hyping1968

deceiteous-

society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [adjective] > with no fixed aim or wandering > wandering much or extensively

Ulyssean1639

multivagant1656

1639 T. Bancroft Two Bks. Epigrammes & Epit. sig. B3^v This Vlyssean course of yours Vs of your worthier qualities assures.

1676 N. French Vnkinde Desertor xvi. 177 His subuerting our vnion with Vlyssean practizes.

1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Speeches Ajax & Ulysses in Fables 457 That this is not a Fable forg'd by me, Like one of his, an Ulyssean Lie.

1746 P. Francis tr. Horace in P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Epistles i. vi. 95 Then let us..like th' abandon'd Ulyssean Crew, Our Ithaca forgot, forbidden Joys pursue.

a1850 M. Fuller Life Without (1862) 55 It is said..that the modern Greeks are Ulyssean in this respect, never telling straightforward truth, when deceit will answer the purpose.

1875 W. D. Geddes in Contemp. Rev. July 256 The pathos culminates in the Ulyssean part of the ‘Iliad’, the humour in the ‘Odyssey’ itself.

1889 Sc. Leader 13 Apr. 6 Sir Samuel Baker..is one of the best living specimens of the Ulyssean Englishman.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	ulyssean
释义	Ulysseanadj. /juːˈlɪsiːən/ Etymology: < Latin Ulysses (also Ulixes), < Greek Ὀδυσσεύς Odysseus, king of Ithaca and hero of the Odyssey. Of, belonging to, or connected with Ulysses; spec. characteristic of, or resembling, Ulysses in craft or deceit, or in extensive wanderings. In quots. 1700, 1746 the metre shows the stressing to be Ulyˈssean. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [adjective] ficklea1000 hinderyeapc1000 swikelc1000 as right (also stiff, straight, crooked, etc.) as a ram's hornOE fakenOE swikefulc1100 frakelc1175 swikec1175 wrenchfulc1225 wielfulc1275 ginfulc1300 guileful13.. treacherousc1330 guilesomea1382 guilousc1384 enginousa1393 deceivant1393 treacherc1400 serpentinec1422 deceivousa1425 guilyc1430 beguilous1483 slapea1500 fallacious1509 treget1519 gaudya1529 beguileful1530 Spanish1530 juggling?1531 snakish1532 prestigious?1534 knack-hardy1549 pratting1570 fogging1585 snakya1586 abusive1595 faithless1597 faiterous1600 guiled1600 trompant1605 amusing1609 braida1616 dodging1625 Ulyssean1639 tricksome1648 knackish1660 hocus-pocus1668 bubbling1675 rusé1689 tricking1697 trickish1705 lurching1728 tricksy1766 trickful1775 tricky1786 slippy1828 shirky1847 dodgy1861 sidewinding1902 slithery1902 hyping1968 deceiteous- society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [adjective] > with no fixed aim or wandering > wandering much or extensively Ulyssean1639 multivagant1656 1639 T. Bancroft Two Bks. Epigrammes & Epit. sig. B3^v This Vlyssean course of yours Vs of your worthier qualities assures. 1676 N. French Vnkinde Desertor xvi. 177 His subuerting our vnion with Vlyssean practizes. 1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Speeches Ajax & Ulysses in Fables 457 That this is not a Fable forg'd by me, Like one of his, an Ulyssean Lie. 1746 P. Francis tr. Horace in P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Epistles i. vi. 95 Then let us..like th' abandon'd Ulyssean Crew, Our Ithaca forgot, forbidden Joys pursue. a1850 M. Fuller Life Without (1862) 55 It is said..that the modern Greeks are Ulyssean in this respect, never telling straightforward truth, when deceit will answer the purpose. 1875 W. D. Geddes in Contemp. Rev. July 256 The pathos culminates in the Ulyssean part of the ‘Iliad’, the humour in the ‘Odyssey’ itself. 1889 Sc. Leader 13 Apr. 6 Sir Samuel Baker..is one of the best living specimens of the Ulyssean Englishman. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1639
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