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Telamon

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See also: telamon and telamón

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τελαμών (Telamṓn, literally the bearer).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Telamon

  1. (Greek mythology) Father of Ajax, brother of Peleus.

Further reading

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek Τελαμών (Telamṓn).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Telamōn m sg (genitive Telamōnis); third declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Telamon, father of Ajax
Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

More information singular, nominative ...
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Possibly from Etruscan.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Telamōn m sg (genitive Telamōnis); third declension

  1. a city in Etruria, near the mouth of the river Umbro, now Talamone
Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

More information singular, nominative ...

References

  • Telamon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Telamo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Telamon”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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