Ancient warrior such as Hector

Usage examples of trojan.

Come, grant the Trojans victory after victory till the Achaean armies pay my dear son back, building higher the honor he deserves!

That day ranks of Trojans, ranks of Achaean fighters sprawled there side-by-side, facedown in the dust.

To an Aeolian Harp The winds have grown articulate in thee, And voiced again the wail of ancient woe That smote upon the winds of long ago: The cries of Trojan women as they flee, The quivering moan of pale Andromache, Now lifted loud with pain and now brought low.

Besides controlling the Bosporus, the Trojan kingdom also controlled a couple of the best land routes up onto the Anatolian plateau.

If the towers of Carthage and the sight of the Libyan city charm thee, a Phoenician, why, pray, grudge the Trojans their settling on Ausonian land?

Backing over and over, the Argives gave ground, seeing the lord of battles lead the Trojan onset.

And everyone knows the story of Achilles and Penthesilea: how that hero of the Trojan War, after besting and slaying that Queen of the Amazons, further dishonored her by having sexual intercourse with her corpse.

The bronzesmith god of fire gave it to Zeus to bear and strike fear in men and Apollo gripped it now, locked in his two fists as he led the Trojans on.

Now your T cells are infected with Coxsackie and become a Trojan horse landing on your heart.

Trojans on the walls, drags it to his tent, where he organizes a magnificent funeral for Patroclus.

Hector has tensed to rush the man-killer but now the Trojan hero freezes, his face turning into a mask of confusion.

He is reconciled with Agamemnon, and as soon as his mother brings him a splendid suit of armor, made by the smith-god Hephaestus, he returns to the battle, and after slaughtering many Trojans, meets and kills Hector.

It is hard to believe that such lines can be read seriously in surroundings that even hint at the grandeur with which Homer surrounded the Trojan War.

This morning, the day after I became a secret agent for the Goddess of Love, Athena quantum teleports herself down from Olympos and morphs into a Trojan, the spearman Laodocus.

First, the war god morphs into the runner Acamas, prince of Thrace, and runs to and from among the milling Trojans, urging them back into the battle to push the Greeks out of the salient they have created following Diomedes into the Trojan lines.