patroclus

• Nombre propio de la mitología griega, referido al amigo de Aquiles que fue muerto en la Guerra de Troya; su muerte impulsó a Aquiles a volver al combate tras su disputa con Agamenón.

A proper noun from Greek mythology referring to a friend of Achilles who was killed in the Trojan War; his death prompted Achilles to rejoin the battle after his dispute with Agamemnon.

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1. Mythological figureC1formal

   In Greek mythology, a close companion of the hero Achilles, whose death in the Trojan War spurred Achilles to rejoin the battle.

   Patroclo

   • Patroclus was a central figure in Homer's Iliad.
   • Achilles mourned deeply after Patroclus was killed by Hector.
   • The story of Patroclus and Achilles is a classic tale of friendship and tragedy.