Gender Masculine
Scripts Τήλεφος(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /tɛ̌ː.le.pʰos/(Attic Greek) /ˈti.le.ɸos/(Koine Greek) /ˈtɛl.ɪ.fəs/(English) [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsTelephos
Meaning & History
Means "far-shining", derived from Greek τῆλε (tele) meaning "afar, far off" and φάος (pháos) meaning "light".