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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Perhaps from *Ταλεθόβιος (*Talethóbios), via Grassmann's Law, from θᾰ́λλω (thállō, “sprout, grow”) + βῐ́ος (bíos, “life”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tal.tʰý.bi.os/ → /talˈθy.βi.os/ → /talˈθi.vi.os/
Proper noun
Ταλθῠ́βῐος • (Talthúbios) m (genitive Ταλθῠβῐ́ου); second declension
- Talthybius
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References
- “Ταλθύβιος”, 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 1,026
- Ταλθύβιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette