what dose achilles mean?

Question

as a name for my kid , what dose it mean

Answer 1

They are correct. That's the guy. There's also something called Achilles Heel. It's in reference to Achilles and how he died. When Achilles was baptized he was held in the water by his heel. All but his heel got wet. I don't know the exact story but I do know he became invincible because of this process. All but the heel. This is how Achilles died. He died when he was hit in the heel by a poison arrow. This was his weak spot. Achilles Heel became the term used in reference to a weak spot.
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Here's the story. I guess it wasn't baptism. But he was dipped in the water. Take a look.

Answer 2

In Greek mythology, the bravest and strongest of the Greek warriors in the Trojan War. Because his mother dipped him into the River Styx, he was invulnerable except at the heel by which she held him. During the war against Troy Achilles took 12 nearby cities, but after a quarrel with Agamemnon he refused further service. He allowed his beloved cousin Patroclus to fight in his armor, and when Hector slew Patroclus, Achilles returned to battle, killed Hector, and dragged his body around the walls of Troy. Homer mentions Achilles' funeral but not the circumstances of his death; the later poet Arctinus relates that Paris killed Achilles with an arrow guided by Apollo.

Answer 3

In Greek mythology, Achilles, also Akhilleus or Achilleus (Ancient Greek was a hero of the Trojan War, the central character and greatest warrior of Homer's Iliad, which takes for its theme, not the War of Troy in its entirety, but specifically the Wrath of Achilles.

He is known for being the most 'handsome' of the heroes assembled at Troy as well as the fleetest. Central to his myth is his love for his friend, Patroclus. For the relationship between the two

Answer 4

Well,it is a name or a noun from Greek mythology.Achilles is the hero of Homer's Iliad, the son of Peleus and Thetis and slayer of Hector.