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Polemon

UK/ˈpɒlɪmən/

Polemon proper noun: a male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage, notably borne by various ancient philosophers.

Proper noun

Polemon

  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage, notably borne by various ancient philosophers.

Forms of Polemon

alternative formPolemo

Origin of Polemon

Borrowed from Latin Polemōn, Polemō, from Ancient Greek Πολέμων (Polémōn), from πόλεμος (pólemos, “war, battle”) + -ων (-ōn, possessive name suffix).

Questions about Polemon

What does Polemon mean?
Polemon means a male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage, notably borne by various ancient philosophers.
What part of speech is Polemon?
Polemon is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Polemon?
Polemon is pronounced /ˈpɒlɪmən/ (UK).

Words near Polemon in the dictionary

  1. polemologies
  2. polemologist
  3. polemologists
  4. polemology
  5. polemomania
  6. Polemon
  7. polemoney
  8. polemoniaceous
  9. polemonium
  10. polemoniums
  11. polemoscope

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