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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σιμωνίδης (Simōnídēs).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Simonides
- (c. 556 BCE – 468 BCE) Ancient Greek lyric poet from the island of Ceos.
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Slovak
Etymology
From Simon + -ides.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Simonides m pers (female equivalent Simonidesová)
- a male surname
Further reading
- “Simonides”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024