Νίκανδρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”) +‎ ᾰ̓νδρο- (andro-, “man”) +‎ -ος (-os). Compare Ᾰ̓νδρόνῑκος (Andrónīkos, “Andronicus”), which contains the same components in the opposite order.

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Νῑ́κᾰνδρος • (Nī́kandros) m (genitive Νῑκᾰ́νδρου); second declension

  1. A male given name: Nicander

Declension

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