LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Elpēnor

Meaning

  1. one of the companions of Ulysses

Elpēnor, ŏris, m., = Ἐλπήνωρ,
I. one of the companions of Ulysses, whom Circe changed into swine, Juv. 15, 22; being afterwards disenchanted, he fell from a roof while drunk, and broke his neck, Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 19; id. M. 14, 252; id. Ib. 483.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyElpenorElpenor (Ἐλπήνωρ), one of the companions of Odysseus, who were metamorphosed by Circe into swine, and afterwards back into men. Intoxicated with wine,…

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What does Elpēnor mean in Latin?
Elpēnor, a proper noun, means “one of the companions of Ulysses”.