Both Uses of
disdain
in
The Iliad
- Both are younger men than I, and in my time men who were even greater have I known and none of them disdained me.
Book 1 *disdained = disrespected (showing a lack of respect)
- No cutthroat ever will disdain your guide.†
Book 24
Definition:
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(disdain) to disrespect or reject as unworthy