n09498697
type | n |
lex_filenum | 18 |
def | (Greek legend) a king in ancient Greece who offended Zeus and whose punishment was to roll a huge boulder to the top of a steep hill |
def | each time the boulder neared the top it rolled back down and Sisyphus was forced to start again |
Outgoing links | |
Instance Hypernym | mythical being |
Domain of synset - REGION | Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas |
Domain of synset - TOPIC | legend, fable |
Derivationally related form | Sisyphus → Sisyphean; Sisyphus → Sisyphean |
Incoming links | |
Derivationally related form | Sisyphean → Sisyphus; Sisyphean → Sisyphus |
Pertainym (pertains to noun) | Sisyphean → Sisyphus |
Member of this domain - TOPIC | legend, fable |
Member of this domain - REGION | Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas |
Instance Hyponym | mythical being |
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