Given name · Ancient Greek · Greek
Τηλέμαχος
“far”·“fight”
Τηλέμαχος (Tēlémăkhos) is a masculine given name. It is used in Ancient Greek.
Ancient Greek and GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Tēlémakhos.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Τηλέμαχος is built from elements meaning “far” and “fight”.
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How it developed
Built from Ancient Greek τῆλε (“far”) + μᾰ́χη (“fight”) + -ος.
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Τηλέμαχος’s family of names
In Greek usage, Τηλέμαχος has a feminine form in Τηλεμάχη. In Ancient Greek usage, Τηλέμαχος has a transliteration in Tēlémakhos. In Ancient Greek usage, Τηλέμαχος can be written in the Roman alphabet as Tēlémăkhos.
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Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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