indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Scripts Ἀντίμαχος(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsAntimachus (latinized form), Antimakhos (variant transcription)
Meaning & History
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀντίμαχος (antimachos) meaning "capable of meeting in war", which consists of Greek ἀντί (anti) meaning "against, compared to, like" combined with the Greek noun μάχη (mache) meaning "battle".Also compare the Greek verbs ἀντιμαχέω (antimacheo) meaning "to resist by force of arms" and ἀντιμάχομαι (antimachomai) meaning "to fight against".