Cressida

Gender: Feminine
Usage: Literature

Meaning

Medieval form of Chryseis. Various medieval tales describe her as a woman of Troy, daughter of Calchus, who leaves her Trojan lover Troilus for the Greek hero Diomedes. Shakespeare’s play Troilus and Cressida (1602) was based on these tales.
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