- his
original name Nereius, from his
mother Thetis, one of the
Nereids Pelides, from his father,
Peleus Phthius, from his birthplace,
Phthia Podarkes...
- Achilles' name) or, from his grandfather's or great-grandfather's names,
Pelides or Aeacides.
According to Plutarch,
Neoptolemus was the
ancestor of Pyrrhus...
- rhetoric,
means substituting any
epithet or
phrase for a
proper name, as "
Pelides",
signifying the "son of Peleus", to
identify Achilles. An
opposite substitution...
- the
greatest of them all, with its
iconic opening ("Cantami, o Diva, del
Pelide Achille l'ira funesta", lib. I,
verses 1–2)
becoming an
extremely recognizable...
- The
Alvis Pelides was an
unflown British air-cooled
radial aero
engine first developed in 1936. The
Pelides Major was a
projected but
unbuilt development...
- v t e
Alvis aircraft engines Radial engines 9ARS
Alcides Alcides Major Leonides Leonides Major Maeonides Major Pelides Pelides Major...
- words,
except for some loanwords: j, k, w, y, and x.
Cantami o Diva del
pelide Achille l'ira funesta. ("Sing to me, O Diva, of Achilles, son of Peleus...
- cha cha) and from
world literature, such as
Homer (Calypso, La
lancia del
pelide),
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Santissima dei naufragati),
Joseph Conrad (Lord...
- v t e
Alvis aircraft engines Radial engines 9ARS
Alcides Alcides Major Leonides Leonides Major Maeonides Major Pelides Pelides Major...
-
built by
Alvis was the 14-cylinder
Alvis Pelides radial in 1936.
Development of this and
related engines (
Pelides Major, Alcides,
Alcides Major, Maeonides...
