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Phormio.

An Ancient Greek name, borne by an Athenian general during the Peloponnesian War and by a peripatetic philosopher of the 3rd century BCE

7 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

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name[ˈpʰɔr.mi.oː]Classical-Latin[ˈfɔr.mi.o]
  1. An Ancient Greek name, borne by an Athenian general during the Peloponnesian War and by a peripatetic philosopher of the 3rd century BCE

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φορμίων (Phormíōn).

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