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sarpedon

Sar·pe·don
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahr-peed-n, -pee-don]
    • /sɑrˈpid n, -ˈpi dɒn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahr-peed-n, -pee-don]
    • /sɑrˈpid n, -ˈpi dɒn/

Definitions of sarpedon word

  • noun sarpedon a Lycian prince, son of Zeus, killed by Patroclus in the Trojan War. 1
  • noun sarpedon a son of Zeus and Laodameia, or perhaps Europa, and king of Lycia. He was slain by Patroclus while fighting on behalf of the Trojans 0
  • noun sarpedon a son of Zeus and Europa, who becomes king of Lycia and is killed in the Trojan War 0

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Parts of speech for Sarpedon

noun
adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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sarpedon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sarpedon usage trend in Literature

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