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telegonus

Te·leg·o·nus
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tuh-leg-uh-nuh s]
    • /təˈlɛg ə nəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tuh-leg-uh-nuh s]
    • /təˈlɛg ə nəs/

Definitions of telegonus word

  • noun telegonus a son of Odysseus and Circe who unknowingly killed his father and eventually married Penelope. 1
  • noun telegonus a son of Proteus and the husband of Io who was killed by Hercules in a wrestling match. 1
  • noun telegonus a son of Odysseus and Circe, who sought his father and mistakenly killed him, later marrying Odysseus' widow Penelope 0

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Parts of speech for Telegonus

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

telegonus popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% 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.

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