Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
phrixus
Noun
/ˈfrɪk.səs/
Definition
Phrixus is a character from Greek mythology known for his adventurous journey and significant contributions to mythological lore.
Examples
- Phrixus was saved from certain death by the golden ram.
- In myths, Phrixus reaches Colchis where he sacrifices the ram to thank the gods.
Meaning
In Greek mythology, Phrixus is often associated with the tale of the Golden Fleece and symbolizes bravery and endurance in the face of danger.
Synonyms
- None (mythological character)
