Ἀλέξιος
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Ἄλεξις (Álexis) + -ιος (-ios).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.lék.si.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈlek.si.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈlek.si.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈlek.si.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈlek.si.os/
Proper noun edit
Ἀλέξῐος • (Aléxios) m (genitive Ἀλεξίου); second declension
- a male given name meaning “helper, defender”