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Alcesimarchus.

a male given name from Ancient Greek, character in the play Cistellaria of Plautus

13 characters5 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[aɫ.keː.sɪˈmar.kʰʊs]Classical-Latin[al̠ʲ.t͡ʃe.s̬iˈmar.kus]
  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, character in the play Cistellaria of Plautus

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Where this word comes from

Pseudo-Ancient Greek, seemingly formed as ἀλκή (alkḗ, “strength”) + -ιμος (-imos, “-ible”) + ἀρχός (arkhós, “leader”). Compare Alcēsimus (a name Plautus uses in Casina), also Greek ἄλκιμος (álkimos), Ἄλκηστις (Álkēstis).

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