Given name · Ancient Greek
Ἀγάθαρχος
“good”·“ruler”
Ἀγάθαρχος (Ăgắthărkhos) is a masculine given name. It is used in Ancient Greek.
Ancient GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Agátharkhos.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ἀγάθαρχος is built from elements meaning “good” and “ruler”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Built from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓γᾰθός (“good”) + ᾰ̓ρχός (“ruler”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Ἀγάθαρχος’s family of names
In Ancient Greek usage, Ἀγάθαρχος has a later derivative in Agatharchus. In Ancient Greek usage, Ἀγάθαρχος has a transliteration in Agátharkhos. In Ancient Greek usage, Ἀγάθαρχος can be written in the Roman alphabet as Ăgắthărkhos.
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Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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