English Explanatory Dictionary

Telemachus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The son of Odysseus and Penelope.
  2. Ellipsis of Saint Telemachus, a 4th century Christian martyr and saint.

Pronunciation

/təˈlɛməkəs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Telemachus.wav

Word forms

Telemachus Telemachos Telemakhos

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Telemachus, from Ancient Greek Τηλέμαχος (Tēlémakhos).

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