Agesilaus

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proper noun

A male given name from Ancient Greek of certain historical persons.

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek of certain historical persons.
  2. Name of two kings of Sparta.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekἈγησίλαος
  2. EnglishAgesilaus

From Ancient Greek Ἀγησίλαος (Agēsílaos).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Ἀγησίλαος, Ἀγησίλαος
  • Ἀγησίλαος (Agēsílaos)given name
  • Ἀγησίλαος (Agēsílaos)king of Sparta
Bulgarian Агезилай, Агезилай
  • Агезилай (Agezilaj)given name
  • Агезилай (Agezilaj)king of Sparta
French Agésilas
  • Agésilasgiven name
Greek Αγησίλαος
  • Αγησίλαος (Agisílaos)given name
Portuguese Agesilau
  • Agesilauking of Sparta
Cite this entry
APA

Agesilaus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Agesilaus

MLA

“Agesilaus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Agesilaus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Agesilaus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Agesilaus.

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