Demosthenes

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Δημοσθένης (Dēmosthénēs), famously borne by Demosthenes, the Athenian statesman and orator of 4th century BC.

Pronunciation

/dɪˈmɒsθəniːz/

Word forms

Demosthenes

Etymology

From Latin Dēmosthenēs, from Ancient Greek Δημοσθένης (Dēmosthénēs).

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