Given name · Ancient Greek

Ἰδομενεύς

Ἰδομενεύς (Īdomeneús) is a masculine given name. It is used in Ancient Greek.

Ancient GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Idomeneús.

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Meaning & origin

How it developed

Built from Ancient Greek Ῑ̓δομένη + -εύς.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Ἰδομενεύς’s family of names

In Ancient Greek usage, Ἰδομενεύς has a later derivative in Idomeneo. In Ancient Greek usage, Ἰδομενεύς has a transliteration in Idomeneús. In Ancient Greek usage, Ἰδομενεύς can be written in the Roman alphabet as Īdomeneús.

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Ἰδομενεύς has relatives in 4 languages.

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Spellings & scripts 2

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Across languages 3

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