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Neoptolemus

Neoptolemus proper noun: son of Achilles.

Proper noun

Neoptolemus

  1. (Greek) Son of Achilles

Origin of Neoptolemus

Borrowed from Latin Neoptolemus, from Ancient Greek Νεοπτόλεμος (Neoptólemos).

Questions about Neoptolemus

What does Neoptolemus mean?
Neoptolemus means son of Achilles.
What part of speech is Neoptolemus?
Neoptolemus is a proper noun.

Words near Neoptolemus in the dictionary

  1. neopterin
  2. neopterous
  3. neopterygian
  4. neopterygians
  5. neoptile
  6. Neoptolemus
  7. neopullulanase
  8. neopullulanases
  9. neopulmo
  10. neopulmonic
  11. neopunk

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