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Elytis
[ e-lee-tees ]
noun
- Odysseus Odysseus Alepoudelis, 1911–96, Greek poet: Nobel Prize 1979.
Elytis
/ ɛˈlaɪtɪs /
noun
- ElytisOdysseus19121996MGreekWRITING: poet Odysseus , real name Odysseus Alepoudelis . 1912–96, Greek poet, author of the long poems Axion Est (1959) and Maria Nefeli (1978): Nobel prize for literature 1979
Example Sentences
Among Mr. Theodorakis’s prominent collaborators was future Nobel laureate Odysseus Elytis, whose 1959 epic verse “Axion Esti” was the basis for an oratorio by Mr. Theodorakis the next year.
The miscommunication, uncovered in interviews with church officials and managers of the fire security company, Elytis, has set off a bitter round of finger-pointing over who was responsible for allowing the fire to rage unchecked for so long.
It remains unclear just how much of that entire alert the employee understood or conveyed to the guard — and whether the critical part of it was relayed at all, though Elytis insists it was.
Church officials say that the employee for Elytis, the fire security company, never mentioned the framework of the cathedral’s roof.
Arnaud Demaret, chief executive officer of Elytis, said his employee was still in shock.
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