Timoxenos

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Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Τιμόξενος(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsTimoxenus (latinized form)

Meaning & History

Derived from the Greek verb τιμάω (timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere" combined with Greek ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest".

This was the name of a strategos (military leader) of the Achaean League from the 3rd century BC.
Added 10/29/2007 by Lucille
Edited 1/7/2021 by Lucille