Ŭlixes (sometimes, on account of the Gr. Ὀδυσσεύς, erroneously written Ŭlys-ses), is (also Ulixei, Hor. C. 1, 6, 7; id. Epod. 16, 60; 17, 16; Aus. Ep. 16, 13; also,
by synizesis, Ulixei, trisyl., Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 40; Ov. M. 14, 159; 14, 671; Aus. Ep. 24; and, Ulixi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 41, 98; Verg. E. 8, 70; id. A. 2, 7; 3, 273; Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 63), m. [from the Etruscan Uluxe, or from the Siculian Οὐλίξης; v. Müll. Etrusk. 2, p. 279], the Latin name for Odysseus , Engl. Ulysses , king of Ithaca , famed among the Grecian heroes of the Trojan war for his craft and eloquence; the son of Laertes and Anticlea , husband of Penelope , and father of Telemachus and Telegonus , Cic. Tusc. 1, 41, 98; 2, 21, 49; 5, 3, 7; id. Off. 1, 31, 113; Prop. 3, 12, 25 (4, 11, 23) sq.; Ov. H. 1, 84; Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 18; 1, 6, 63; id. C. 1, 6, 7; id. Epod. 16, 60; 17, 16.