circe

• Eigenname der Zauberin in der griechischen Mythologie, die Odysseus auf ihrer Insel festhielt und seine Gefährten in Schweine verwandelte.

A proper noun referring to a sorceress in Greek mythology who detained Odysseus on her island and transformed his men into swine.

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1. Mythological sorceressC1formal

   In Greek mythology, a powerful enchantress who lived on the island of Aeaea, known for transforming Odysseus's crew into pigs.

   Zauberin

   • Circe offered Odysseus's men a magical drink that turned them into swine.
   • Odysseus resisted Circe's magic with the help of the herb moly.
   • Circe eventually became an ally to Odysseus and helped him on his journey.