"Τήλεφος" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Proper name

IPA: /tɛ̌ː.le.pʰos/, /ˈti.le.ɸos/, /ˈti.le.fos/, /tɛ̌ː.le.pʰos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈte̝.le.pʰos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈti.le.ɸos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈti.le.fos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈti.le.fos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From τῆλε (têle, “far”) + φάος (pháos, “light”), literally “far-shining”. Etymology templates: {{affix|grc|τῆλε|φάος|lit=far-shining|t1=far|t2=light}} τῆλε (têle, “far”) + φάος (pháos, “light”), literally “far-shining” Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Τηλέφου|m|second}} Τήλεφος • (Tḗlephos) m (genitive Τηλέφου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Τήλεφος|ου|form=MS}} Forms: Tḗlephos [romanization], Τηλέφου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ Τήλεφος [nominative, singular], τοῦ Τηλέφου [genitive, singular], τῷ Τηλέφῳ [dative, singular], τὸν Τήλεφον [accusative, singular], Τήλεφε [singular, vocative]
  1. a male given name: Telephus Wikipedia link: Telephus Categories (topical): Ancient Greek given names, Ancient Greek male given names, Greek mythology, Mythological figures

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