τηλίκος
telikos
of such an age, so old
Appears 5 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
τηλίκος [ῐ], η, ον, Dor. τᾱλίκος, A. of such an age, so old or so young, answering to relat. ἡλίκος and interrog. πηλίκος (τηλικόσδε, τηλικοῦτος being used in Att.); used with relatives, πατρὸς . . τηλίκου ὥς περ ἐγών Il. 24.487; so perh. παῖς τ., ὃν . . Od. 18.175: c. inf., οὐ γὰρ ἐπὶ σταθμοῖσι μένειν ἔτι τηλίκος εἰμί not so young as to stay at home, 17.20, cf. 1.297, 10.88; οὔ τοι τ. εἰμὶ μαθεῖν 578: Sup. -ώτατος,= πρεσβύτατος, II. so great, τὸν τ. AP 7.2.9 (Antip. Sid.); ὄνομα ib.7.11.4 (); φρύαγμα τὸ τ. ib.10.64.1 (). Adv. -κως 2.9 (s.v.l.).
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