Σωσίπατρος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Σώπᾰτρος (Sṓpătros)

Etymology

From σῴζω (sōízō, save) +‎ πᾰτήρ (pătḗr, father), literally “savior of the father.” Compare Σωσῐκρᾰ́της (Sōsĭkrắtēs) / Σωκρᾰ́της (Sōkrắtēs, Socrates), Σωσῐκλείδης (Sōsĭkleídēs) / Σωκλείδης (Sōkleídēs, Socleides).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Σωσῐ́πᾰτρος • (Sōsĭ́pătrosm (genitive Σωσῐπᾰ́τρου); second declension

  1. Sosipater

Declension

Descendants

  • Latin: Sōsipater

References