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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From the root of ἔτλην (étlēn, “endure”) + -φρων (-phrōn, “mind”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ta.la.sí.pʰrɔːn/ → /ta.laˈsi.ɸron/ → /ta.laˈsi.fron/
Adjective
τᾰλᾰσῐ́φρων • (tălăsĭ́phrōn) m or f (neuter *τᾰλᾰ́σῐφρον); third declension
- (Homeric epithet of Odysseus) Steadfast of heart, stout-hearted
Inflection
References
- “ταλασίφρων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ταλασίφρων”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ταλασίφρων”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ταλασίφρων in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963