τηλίκος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • τᾱλῐ́κος (tālĭ́kos)Doric

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *tālíkos, from Proto-Indo-European *to- (demonstrative stem) and maybe *h₂el- (to grow). Cognate with Latin tālis.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

τηλῐ́κος • (tēlĭ́kosm (feminine τηλῐ́κη, neuter τηλῐ́κον); first/second declension

  1. of such an age; so old, so young
  2. so great

Inflection

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