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SOSIGENES
GENDER:
Masculine
USAGE:
Ancient Greek
OTHER SCRIPTS:
Σωσιγενης
(Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
Means "born safely" from Greek
σως
(sos)
"safe, whole, unwounded" and
γενης
(genes)
"born". This was the name of an astronomer from Alexandria employed by Julius Caesar to correct the Roman calendar.
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