ἈΓΑΘΑΡΧΙΔΗΣ, ἀγαθαρχιδης
AGATHARCHIDĒS, agatharchidēs
Sounds Like: ah-gah-thar-KHEE-dees
Translations: Agatharchides
From the root: ἈΓΑΘΑΡΧΙΔΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun referring to Agatharchides of Cnidus, a Greek historian and geographer who lived in the 2nd century BC. He is known for his writings on the history of the Diadochi (successors of Alexander the Great) and his geographical works, particularly on the Red Sea. The name itself is a compound word, meaning 'son of Agatharchos' or 'descendant of Agatharchos'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 22:208
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΓΑΘΑΡΧΙΔΗΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΓΑΘΑΡΧΙΔΗ — Agatharchides
- ἈΓΑΘΑΡΧΙΔΗΝ — Agatharchides
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