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What does Antinous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Antinous? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. (historical) A Bithynian Greek youth and lover of Roman Emperor Hadrian.
  2. (astronomy) A constellation created by the emperor Hadrian, now considered by astronomers to be a part of Aquila.
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Antinous might lift his brow, and tell us why he is forever sad.
Odysseus essentially says that while Antinous may look like a king, he is far from a king since he is not generous.
Antinous refers to it and proposes to defer the contest on that account.
I have long had them, and I now would fain repay my Antinous for all these treasures.
No one was to accompany him but Antinous, Mastor, and a few huntsmen and some dogs.
But Antinous remained, gazing, like his master, at the stars.

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