masculine Xenophon

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Name Root:
xénos phōnḗ > Xenophōn
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This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Xenophōn (Ξενοφῶν),” composed of two elements: “xénos (ξένος)” (welcoming, hospitality, foreigner, stranger, guest) plus “phōnḗ ‎(φωνή)” (sound, voice, speech, discourse). In turn, the name means “foreign voice.” Xenophon, son of Gryllus, also known as Xenophon of Athens, was a Greek historian, soldier, mercenary, philosopher, and a contemporary and admirer of Socrates. He is known for his writings on the history of his own times, the 4th century BC, preserving the sayings of Socrates, and descriptions of life in ancient Greece and the Persian Empire.

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