Tēlĕphus (-os), i, m., = Τήλεφος.
I A king of Mysia , son of Hercules and the nymph Auge. He was wounded before Troy by the spear of Achilles, but was afterwards oured by its rust, Ov. M. 12, 112; 13, 171; id. Tr. 5, 2, 15; Hor. A. P. 96; 140; id. Epod. 17, 8; Hyg. Fab. 101; Plin. 34, 15, 45, § 152; 25, 5, 19, § 42.—
II A contemporary and friend of Horace , Hor. C. 3, 19, 26; 1, 13, 1; 4, 11, 21.