Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

idomeneus

/aɪˈdɑməˌni.əs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
idomeneus
IPA
/aɪˈdɑməˌni.əs/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Idomeneus, from Ancient Greek Ἰδομενεύς (Idomeneús).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ἰδομενεύς

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /aɪˈdɑməˌni.əs/
  • British English: /aɪˈdɒmɪˌniː.əs/

Questions

How do you pronounce idomeneus?
The recorded pronunciation is /aɪˈdɑməˌni.əs/.
What does idomeneus mean?
A male given name.
Where does idomeneus come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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