The suitor Ktesippos goes even beyond the base behavior of the other suitors by throwing food at Odysseus, though he misses. The suitor Ktesippos goes even beyond ...
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At O.22.285–286, the cowherd Philoitios kills the suitor Ktesippos, who had thrown at the disguised Odysseus a most lowly portion of beef as a physical insult that augmented his verbal insults during the feast ...
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Odyssey 20.292-302
Gregory NagyThe suitor Ktesippos goes even beyond the base behavior of the other suitors by throwing food at Odysseus, though he misses. The suitor Ktesippos goes even beyond ... Continue reading
Odyssey 22.285-291
Gregory NagyAt O.22.285–286, the cowherd Philoitios kills the suitor Ktesippos, who had thrown at the disguised Odysseus a most lowly portion of beef as a physical insult that augmented his verbal insults during the feast ... Continue reading