Gender Masculine
Scripts Εὐριπίδης(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. EW-REE-PEE-DEHS(Classical Greek) yuw-RIP-i-deez(English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Derived from Greek Εὔριπος (Euripos), referring to the strait between Euboea and Boeotia, combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides). This was the name of a 5th-century BC Greek tragic poet.

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Other Languages & CulturesEvripidis(Greek)

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Entry updated May 29, 2020