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.