Telamon

See also: telamon and telamón

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈtɛləmən/

Proper noun

Telamon

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

Further reading

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek Τελαμών (Telamṓn).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈte.la.moːn/, [ˈtɛ.ɫa.moːn]

Proper noun

Telamōn m (genitive Telamōnis); third declension

  1. (mythology) Telamon, father of Ajax
Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Telamōn
Genitive Telamōnis
Dative Telamōnī
Accusative Telamōnem
Ablative Telamōne
Vocative Telamōn

Derived terms
  • Telamōnius

Etymology 2

Possibly from Etruscan.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈte.la.moːn/, [ˈtɛ.ɫa.moːn]

Proper noun

Telamōn m (genitive Telamōnis); third declension

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

Third declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Telamōn
Genitive Telamōnis
Dative Telamōnī
Accusative Telamōnem
Ablative Telamōne
Vocative Telamōn

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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