Automedon

A1U1T1O1M3E1D2O1N1
/ɔːˈtɒmɪdən/

proper noun

Achilles' charioteer, who drove the immortal horses Balius and Xanthos, son of Diores.

OriginAncient Greek Αὐτομέδων →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Greekhuman sciencesAchilles' charioteer, who drove the immortal horses Balius and Xanthos, son of Diores.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΑὐτομέδων
  2. EnglishAutomedon

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αὐτομέδων (Automédōn).

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Translations

French Automédon
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Cite this entry
APA

Automedon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Automedon

MLA

“Automedon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Automedon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Automedon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Automedon.

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