Philoctetes (Ancient Greek: Φιλοκτήτης Philoktētēs; English pronunciation: /ˌfɪləkˈtiːtiːz/, stressed on the third syllable, -tet-), or Philocthetes, according to Greek mythology, was the son of King Poeas of Meliboea in Thessaly. He was a Greek hero, famed as an archer, and a participant in the Trojan War.
Philoetius (/fɪˈliːʃiəs/; Greek: Φιλοίτιος Philoitios) is a character in Greek mythology who plays a significant role in Homer's Odyssey, aiding Odysseus, Telemachus, and Eumaeus in their slaughter of the Suitors of Penelope.
The name Philologus is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Philologus is: A lover of letters, or of the word.
From an English word meaning "nightingale" (ultimately from PHILOMELA). It has been used frequently in poetry to denote the bird.
Latin spelling of the Greek name Φιλομηλα (Philomela) meaning 'lover of song', 'nightingale' (bird) Combination of Greek φιλος (philos) = 'lover', 'friend' and μελος (melos) = 'song'
Contribute your knowledge to the name Philomen Means either "strong friend" or "loved", depending on whether it derives from the Greek philos + menos, or the Greek philomene. Some sources also say it means "affectionate".
The name came to public attention in the 19th century after a tomb seemingly marked with the name Filumena was found in Rome, supposedly belonging to another martyr named Philomena. This may have in fact been a representation of the Greek word φιλομηνη (philomene) meaning "loved".
Philomina - Detailed Meaning. The name of Philomina makes you a deep thinker, idealistic, and studious.
Philon is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 954 times.
(p)hi-lot-hea, ph-iloth-ea ] The baby girl name Philothea is pronounced as FIY-Low-THEH-aa- †. Philothea is used predominantly in the Greek language and it is derived from Old Greek origins. The name is of the meaning one who loves God. ... Philothea is an unusual baby name for girls.
