Alexander

Lemma: Ἀλέξανδρος

noun noun
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Definition

Alexander, a masculine given name from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος, literally meaning “defender of men” (from ἀλέξω, “to defend,” + ἄνήρ, “man”). It is borne by notable figures such as Alexander the Great.

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Grammatical Analysis

"Alexander"

Lemma: Ἀλέξανδρος

Case: nominative

Number: singular

Gender: masculine

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