Teiresias

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A form of Tiresias — A long-lived blind soothsayer who participated over seven generations in the legendary history of (the Greek city) Thebes, noted also for being transformed into a woman for seven years, so being symbolic of androgyny.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Tiresias.
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APA

Teiresias. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Teiresias

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“Teiresias.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Teiresias. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Teiresias,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Teiresias.

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