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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Πηλεύς (Pēleús).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Peleus
- A Greek hero, son of Aeacus and Endeïs, brother of Telamon, and father of Achilles
- A rare surname.
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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Πηλεύς (Pēleús).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pēle͡us m sg (genitive Pēleos); third declension
- Peleus, a king of Thessaly, son of Aeacus, and brother of Telamon
Declension
Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), singular only.
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