What is the English translation for the Greek Mythology word "narcissus"?

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What is the English translation for the Greek Mythology word "narcissus"?

2007-10-10 12:57:03 · 3 answers · asked by Wisdom 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore

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capitalized : a beautiful youth in Greek mythology who pines away for love of his own reflection and is then turned into the narcissus flower

it could be self-absorbed, self-centered, self many things/1: EGOISM, EGOCENTRISM; 2: love of or sexual desire for one's own body

2007-10-10 13:07:55 · answer #1 · answered by Mirko 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

Narcissus is the Latin spelling of the Greek word narkissos. Narki is a numbness or lack of feeling.

2007-10-10 13:15:54 · answer #2 · answered by Terry 7 · 2⤊ 1⤋

plant with yellow or white flowers: a spring-blooming plant with narrow leaves that grows from a bulb.

2007-10-10 13:05:00 · answer #3 · answered by xtremesummerraine 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋