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Simonides

Simonides comes from Ancient Greek Σιμωνίδης, and goes back to Σῐ́μων.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣῐ́μων
  2. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΣιμωνίδηςSimōnídēs
  3. EnglishtodaySimonides

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣῐ́μων
  2. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΣιμωνίδηςSimōnídēs
  3. EnglishtodaySimonides

Today it means

name Ancient Greek lyric poet from the island of Ceos.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Σῐ́μων / Simonides