Save Gender Masculine Usage Greek Scripts Οδυσσέας(Greek) Pronounced Pron. /o.ði.ˈse.as/ [key·simplify] Other Forms FormsOdisseas, Odusseas Meaning & History Modern Greek form of Odysseus (see also Odyssefs). Known bearers of this name include Odysseas Androutsos (a hero of the Greek War of Independence) and Odysseas Elytis (winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1979).