Translation examples
Ainoa keino saada myrkky puusta pois on kultainen talja, joka on Polyfemos-saarella, joka taas sijaitsee Bermudan kolmiossa eli Hirviöiden meressä.
The only thing able to rid the tree of its poison is the Golden Fleece, which is located on the island of Polyphemus (another son of Poseidon), in the Sea of Monsters (the Bermuda Triangle).
Polyfemos Kyklooppi, Poseidonin poika, joka vangitsi Odysseuksen miehistöineen.
Polyphemus, son of Poseidon, who was outwitted and blinded by Odysseus.
Polyfemos pyysi isäänsä Poseidonia kostamaan Odysseukselle.
Knowing his name, Polyphemus was able to call upon Odysseus the revenge of his father, the god Poseidon.
Juopuneena Polyfemos kysyi Odysseuksen nimeä, ja tämä vastasi olevansa "Ei-kukaan".
Polyphemus asks Odysseus his name, and Odysseus replies that his name is "Utis" (ουτις), which translates as "No-man" or "No-body".
Hieman myöhemmin Polyfemos kaatui humalassa, jolloin Odysseus miehineen hyökkäsi ja sokaisi kykloopin.
As Odysseus was leaving the island of the Cyclops behind, he mocked and talked down on Polyphemus and accused him of being impious.
Soittava Polyfemos-kyklooppi pohjautuu Annibale Carraccin freskoon (1595–1608) Palazzo Farnesessa (nyk. Ranskan suurlähetystö), Roomass
Polyphemos playing the pan pipes is based on a fresco by Annibale Carracci (1595–1608) in Palazzo Farnese (now Embassy of France) in Rome. Donation by the Sinebrychoff Art Museum Friends 15.2.2013.
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