Τηλέμαχος

See also: τηλέμαχος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τηλέμᾰχος (tēlémăkhos, “fighting from afar”), from τῆλε (têle, “far”) +‎ μᾰ́χη (mắkhē, “fight”) +‎ -ος (-os, masculine nominal ending).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Τηλέμᾰχος • (Tēlémăkhos) m (genitive Τηλεμᾰ́χου); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Telemachus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Τηλέμᾰχος; τοῦ Τηλεμᾰ́χου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Τηλέμᾰχος
ho Tēlémăkhos
Genitive τοῦ Τηλεμᾰ́χου
toû Tēlemắkhou
Dative τῷ Τηλεμᾰ́χῳ
tōî Tēlemắkhōi
Accusative τὸν Τηλέμᾰχον
tòn Tēlémăkhon
Vocative Τηλέμᾰχε
Tēlémăkhe
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Second declension of Τηλέμᾰχος; Τηλεμᾰ́χου (Epic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative Τηλέμᾰχος
Tēlémăkhos
Genitive Τηλεμᾰ́χου / Τηλεμᾰχοῖο / Τηλεμᾰ́χοιο / Τηλεμᾰχόο / Τηλεμᾰ́χοο
Tēlemắkhou / Tēlemăkhoîo / Tēlemắkhoio / Tēlemăkhóo / Tēlemắkhoo
Dative Τηλεμᾰ́χῳ
Tēlemắkhōi
Accusative Τηλέμᾰχον
Tēlémăkhon
Vocative Τηλέμᾰχε
Tēlémăkhe
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants

  • Greek: Τηλέμαχος (Tilémachos)
  • Italian: Telemaco
  • Latin: Tēlemachus

References

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