Πολύφημος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πολῠ- (polu-, much) + φήμη (phḗmē, fame) + -ος (-os), literally "much famed".

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Πολῠ́φημος (Polúphēmos) m (genitive Πολῠφήμου); second declension

  1. Polyphemus

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

  • Πολύφημος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,023
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.