Antigonus
Ἀντίγονος(Ancient Greek)
an-TIG-ə-nəs(English)
Antigonus Name meanings & History
The meaning of Antigonus is uncertain. It is likely derived from the Greek words ‘anti’ meaning ‘against’ and ‘gonos’ meaning ‘birth’ or ‘race’. Some sources suggest that the name may mean ‘like a father’ or ‘worthy of ancestors’. From the Greek name Ἀντίγονος (Antigonos), derived from ἀντί (anti) meaning "against, compared to, like" and γόνος (gonos) meaning "offspring, race, stock". This was the name of one of Alexander the Great's generals. After Alexander died, he took control of most of Asia Minor. Antigonus is commonly used as a first name for boys.
Zodiac Sign of Antigonus: Action Aries
Synonyms of Antigonus:
A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Action,Assertive
N: Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nice,Nervous,Neat,Nagging,Neurosis
T: Testy,Talkative,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Tireless,Touchy
I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved
G: Genuine,Goof-off,Go-getter,Gregarious
O: Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsolete
U: Unity,Utopia,Universality,Undermining,Understanding
S: Security,Solidity,Social Standing,Success,Status,Sex,Sensuality
Antigonus is:- a Boring name
- a Classic name
- a Informal name
- a Urban name
Famous People
Antigonus I Monophthalmus, King of Macedon (382–301 BC) and Antigonus II Gonatas, King of Macedon (319–239 BC).
Related Names to Antigonus
Antigonos, Antigonous, Antigone, Antigoni
