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Ἀλκιβιάδης

Ἀλκιβιάδης (Alkĭbiádēs) is a masculine given name from Proto-Indo-European. It is used in Ancient Greek.

Ancient GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Alcibiades.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Ἀλκιβιάδης comes from Proto-Indo-European.

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How it developed

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷey-, built from Ancient Greek ἀλκή + βία + -άδης.

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Ἀλκιβιάδης’s family of names

In Ancient Greek usage, Ἀλκιβιάδης has a later derivative in ALCIBIADES. In Ancient Greek usage, Ἀλκιβιάδης has a transliteration in Alkibiádēs. In Ancient Greek usage, Ἀλκιβιάδης has a conventional equivalent in the English form ALCIBIADES.

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