See Also: resupine(dictionary)

Ganymede (oh) and resupine (iou)


Ganymede (oh)



in ancient Greek stories, a beautiful young boy who was taken to Olympus by Zeus and became cupbearer (=someone who serves Wine) to the gods

resupine (iou)



resupine adjective. E17.
[Latin resupinus, formed as RE- + SUPINE adjective.]
Listless, apathetic. rare. E-M17.
Lying on the back; inclined backwards. M17.