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Meaning of "tiresias"
Tiresias is a noun which might be a specific name or term not commonly used in general English language
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- A long-lived blind soothsayer who participated over seven generations in the legendary history of (the Greek city) Thebes, noted also for being transformed into a woman for seven years, so being symbolic of androgyny.
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Tiresias gives them very specific advise.
He accuses creon and tiresias of conspiring against.
Tiresias lives as a woman for seven years.
This is what Tiresias wished to tell you.
Tiresias is depicted in a variety of ways in artistic representations.
Even the chorus hesitates to believe Tiresias.
Tiresias is old and is not a god.
Pentheus dismisses Tiresias and ignores his warnings.
Tiresias told me how to get home.
We need a way inside Tiresias quickly.
Tiresias will not answer.
Oedipus summons the blind prophet Tiresias for help.
Tiresias died after he drank water from this spring.
Then you must enter the fire to find Tiresias.
Tiresias being turned into a woman.
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He chose to not listen to Tiresias.
Tiresias was a soothsayer who prophesied by means of the dead light.
Perhaps the most obvious characteristic of Tiresias was his blindness.
Tiresias the blind seer.
We need to locate this device without signalling to Tiresias that we know.
Tiresias appears in a lot of mythology.
If you will not give Tiresias the child then give him to me.
Tiresias is available in five different versions with slight variations.
It is not enough that the analyst should support the function of Tiresias.
Tiresias was also blinded.
The sacrifice carried out by Tiresias for example is given in graphic and gory detail.
Tiresias accuses me.
He accuses Creon of desiring the throne for himself and Tiresias of being his accomplice.
Tiresias is dead.
You will sacrifice a black lamb and its blood will flow for the blind prophet Tiresias.
Tiresias lost his eyesight for having seen her in the bath.
We need to cross London to get the Tiresias dossier.
Tiresias was the ideal judge because he had lived both as a man and as a woman.
I must speak only with Tiresias.
I told Tiresias to get the horses ready.
Hercules meets with Alcmene and Tiresias at a clifftop.
Tiresias appears to Ulysses during the sacrifice.
Creon accuses Tiresias of being corrupt.
Tiresias was struck blind by Athena after seeing her naked.
No wonder they called it Tiresias.
I am afraid Tiresias really can see into the truth.
You must show me Tiresias.
Yet what Tiresias sees is the substance of the poem.
Manto is the daughter of Tiresias.
The figure of Tiresias has been much invoked by fiction writers and poets.
It is not until the interview with Tiresias that Creon transgresses.
Tiresias was the main character in several of the most important Greek stories.
Early in the contest Eteocles consulted the soothsayer Tiresias as to the issue.
And to Tiresias black wool ram.
The Russians call this operation Tiresias.