Calchas
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Κάλχας(Ancient Greek)
KAL-kəs
Calchas Name meanings & History
This name means "bronze" or "bronze-skinned" in ancient Greek. In mythology, Calchas was a well-known prophet and seer who foretold the outcome of the Trojan War. Latinized form of Greek Κάλχας (Kalchas), which is perhaps derived from Greek χαλκός (chalkos) "bronze". Calchas was a seer featured in Homer's 'Iliad', famous for correctly predicting many events of the Trojan War. Upon being bested in a contest of soothsaying by Mopsus, he killed himself in shame. Calchas is a name that may appeal to parents who are interested in Greek mythology and history. It is a unique name that is not commonly used, so it may be a good choice for parents who are looking for something unusual.
Zodiac Sign of Calchas: Curious Gemini
Synonyms of Calchas:
C: Chatty,Clever,Choice,Copycat,Curious,Candid,Cute
A: Assertive,Argumentative,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious,Action
L: Lazy,Luscious,Liaison,Languid,Lover,Lovely,Legal
H: Haggle,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Hope
S: Sex,Success,Solidity,Social Standing,Status,Sensuality,Security
Calchas is:- a Boring name
- a Formal name
- a Refined name
- a Simple name
- a Strange name
