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    Adeimantos

    Pronunciation: ah-dey-EE-man-tos

    ♂ Male
    Ancient Greek

    Meaning

    fearless, dauntless

    Origin

    Ancient Greek

    History & Etymology

    Adeimantos is a name of ancient Greek origin, derived from the elements 'a-' (privative prefix, meaning 'not') and 'deimantos' (meaning 'to be feared' or 'fearing'). Thus, the name literally translates to 'fearless' or 'dauntless'. It was a relatively uncommon name in ancient Greece but is notably associated with a prominent figure in Athenian history.

    The name's usage is primarily confined to classical antiquity and academic study of that period. It has not seen significant revival or widespread use in modern times, remaining largely a historical curiosity rather than a contemporary given name.

    Famous People Named Adeimantos

    • Adeimantos of Corinth (5th century BC, Corinthian admiral during the Persian Wars)
    • Adeimantos (brother of Plato, featured in Plato's Republic)

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