ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲟⲥ

Coptic

Alexander the Great

Alternative forms

  • ⲁⲗⲩⲝⲁⲛⲧⲣⲟⲥ (aluksantros) Sahidic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros, the man who repels enemies).

Proper noun

ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲟⲥ • (aleksandros) m

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Alexander
  2. In particular, the name of several greek kings.
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