tifeu
Meaning of the word
tifeu is a male noun that refers to a character of Greek mythology. He was one of the giant sons of Gaia and Tartaro, known as Tifões. Tifeu was described as a hundred -headed giant and had a huge force.
Origin of the word
The word “tifeu” originates from the old Greek “Typhoeus”, which in turn derives “Typhon”, name of the giant’s father in Greek mythology.
Word adverbs
There are no specific adverbs related to the word “tipheus”.
Conjunctions of the word
There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “tifeu”.
Synonyms of the word
Some synonyms for “tifeu” are: giant, monster, colossus, titan.
Word Definitions
- Character of Greek mythology, one of the giant children of Gaia and Tartaro.
- Hundred Heads Giant and Employment Strength.
Phrases that the word applies
1. In Greek mythology, Tifeu was one of the most feared giants.
2. Tifeu was defeated by the Olympic gods.
Examples of the word in text
In Hesiod’s epic “Theogonia”, the confrontation between Tifeu and Zeus is described.
The gods of Olympus joined the forces to face Tifeu and his giant brothers.
Rhymes with the word
Some examples of words that rhyme with “tifeu” are: heaven, veil, defendant, trophy, veil.
Anagrams with the word
no anagrams were found with the word “tifeu”.