Opheltes

[uh-fel-teez]

O·phel·tes

[uh-fel-teez]
noun Classical Mythology.
the son of King Lycurgus of Nemea who was killed in infancy by a serpent and in whose memory the Nemean games were held.
Also called Archemorus.
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Opheltes is always a great word to know.
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the present age, following the bronze age; the last and worst of the four ages of the human race, characterized by danger, corruption, and toil
the greatest Greek warrior in the Trojan War, hero of Homer's Iliad, who was killed when Paris wounded him in the heel, his one vulnerable spot
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