Polypoetes

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proper noun

Name of several male characters in Greek mythology

Scrabble 17

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Polypœtes

  1. Name of several male characters in Greek mythology

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΠολυποίτης
  2. LatinPolypoetēs
  3. EnglishPolypoetes

Borrowed from Latin Polypoetēs, from Ancient Greek Πολυποίτης (Polupoítēs).

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Translations

French Polypète
  • PolypèteTranslations
Italian Polipete
  • PolipeteTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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