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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τῆλος (Têlos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tēlos f sg (genitive Tēlī); second declension
- A small island situated between Rhodes and Nisyrus
Declension
Second-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.
References
- Telos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Telos”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly