Antinoos
mythological figure · 1 work · 10 mentions · 38 anchored passages
son of Eupeithes · Antinoos, son of Eupeithes · Antinous
in the texts
Odyssey
One of the suitors, son of Eupeithes, who mocks Telemachus's assertiveness before the assembled suitors.
Telemakhos answered, "Antinoos, do not chide with me, but, god willing, I will be chief too if I can.
Then, Antinoos, son of Eupeithes, said, "The gods seem to have given you lessons in bluster and tall talking;
Antinoos came up to him at once and laughed as he took his hand in his own, saying, "Telemakhos, my fine fire-eater, bear no more ill blood neither in word nor deed, but eat and drink with us as you used to do.