Aglaophon

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Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Ἀγλαοφῶν(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /aː.ɡla.o.pʰɔ̂ːn/(Attic Greek) /a.ɣla.o.ˈɸon/(Koine Greek, Byzantine Greek)  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsἈγλωφῶν (Aglophon)

Meaning & History

Derived from Greek ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) and φωνή (phone) meaning "voice" as well as "sound, tone".

This was the name of an ancient Greek painter, who is thought to have lived around the late 6th or early 5th century BC.
Added 8/26/2019 by Lucille
Edited 6/3/2024 by jocatchi