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View Name: Phaedrus


PHAEDRUS
GENDER: Masculine
OTHER SCRIPTS: Φαιδρος (Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
Latinized form of the Greek name Φαιδρος (Phaidros), which meant "bright". This was the name of a 5th-century BC Greek philosopher, and also of a 1st-century Roman fabulist who was originally a slave from Thrace.
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