TELEMACHUS

Meaning of TELEMACHUS in English

Pronunciation: t ə - ' le-m ə -k ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin, from Greek T ē lemachos

Date: circa 1556

: the son of Odysseus and Penelope who contrives with his father to slay his mother's suitors

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TELEMACHUS — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Tēlemachos Date: circa 1556 the son of Odysseus and Penelope who contrives with his father …
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TELEMACHUS — /teuh lem"euh keuhs/ , n. Class. Myth. the son of Odysseus and Penelope who helped Odysseus to kill the suitors …
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TELEMACHUS — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Tēlemachos Date: circa 1556 : the son of Odysseus and Penelope who contrives with his …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TELEMACHUS — [Te.lem.a.chus] n [L, fr. Gk Telemachos]: the son of Odysseus and Penelope who contrives with his father to slay his …
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TELEMACHUS — in Greek mythology, son of the Greek hero Odysseus and his wife, Penelope. When Telemachus reached manhood, he visited Pylos …
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TELEMACHUS — Telemachus BrE AmE tə ˈlem ək əs tɪ-, te-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TELEMACHUS — [Greek heroic] Telemachus was the son of Odysseus and Penelope. When he was an infant, his father pretended to be …
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ODYSSEUS — I Roman Ulysses Hero of Homer 's Odyssey . According to Homer, Odysseus was the king of Ithaca. His shrewdness, …
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NESTOR — In Greek legend, the king of Pylos in Elis . All his brothers were killed by Heracles , but Nestor …
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MENTOR — I. ˈmen.ˌtȯ(ə)r, -ȯ(ə), -ntə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: after Mentor, tutor of Telemachus in the Odyssey of Homer, from …
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MENTOR — /men"tawr, -teuhr/ , n. (in the Odyssey ) a loyal adviser of Odysseus entrusted with the care and education of …
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MEDON — /meed"n/ , n. (in the Odyssey ) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
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EURYCLEA — /yoor'i klee"euh, yerr'-/ , n. (in the Odyssey ) the nurse of Telemachus who recognized the disguised Odysseus by a …
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MENTOR — I. ˈmen-ˌtȯr, -tər noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Mentōr Date: 1616 1. capitalized : a friend of Odysseus entrusted with …
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MENTOR — ■ noun an experienced and trusted adviser. ↘an experienced person in an organization or institution who trains and counsels new …
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MENTOR — [men.tor] n [L, fr. Gk Mentor] 1 cap: a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus …
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PHALARIS — died c. 554 BC tyrant of Acragas (modern Agrigento), Sicily, notorious for his cruelty. He is alleged to have roasted …
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PALAMEDES — in Greek legend, the son of Nauplius, king of Euboea, and a hero of the Trojan War. Palamedes is a …
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ODYSSEUS — ( (Greek), ) Latin Ulixes, English Ulysses, hero of Homer's epic poem the Odyssey and one of the most frequently …
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NESTOR — born c. 1056, Kiev [now in Ukraine] died Oct. 27, 1113, Kiev a monk in Kievan Rus of the Monastery …
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HOMER — city, southern Alaska, U.S. It lies on Kenai Peninsula and the northern shore of Kachemak Bay. The city, founded in …
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FENELON, FRANCOIS DE SALIGNAC DE LA MOTHE- — born Aug. 6, 1651, Chteau de Fnelon, Prigord, Fr. died Jan. 7, 1715, Cambrai French archbishop, theologian, and man of …
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MENTOR — / ˈmentɔː(r); NAmE / noun an experienced person who advises and helps sb with less experience over a period of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MENTOR — I. men ‧ tor 1 /ˈmentɔː $ -tɔːr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: Mentor , adviser …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MENTOR — n. an experienced and trusted adviser. [F f. L f. Gk Mentor adviser of the young Telemachus in Homer's Odyssey …
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MENTOR — n. an experienced and trusted adviser. [ F f. L f. Gk Mentor adviser of the young Telemachus in Homer's …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MENTOR — n. an experienced and trusted adviser. Etymology: F f. L f. Gk Mentor adviser of the young Telemachus in Homer's …
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WELCOME — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a club welcomes sb (= is happy to accept new members ) ▪ The …
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MENTOR — [Greek heroic] The son of Alcumus on Ithaca, and elderly friend of Odysseus. He was charged by the king to …
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