Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
telegonus
Noun
tə-ˈle-gə-nəs
Definition
A character in Greek mythology, known as the son of Odysseus and Circe.
Examples
- Telegonus is a lesser-known character from the tales of Odysseus, illustrating the complex relationships in Greek mythology.
- In some stories, Telegonus seeks out his father, Odysseus, leading to dramatic encounters.
Meaning
The term ‘telegonus’ refers specifically to a mythological figure, often described in relation to his adventures and lineage.
Synonyms
- Mythological hero
- Son of Odysseus
