Daedalus
Found 2 entry about "Daedalus"
Δαίδαλος(Ancient Greek)
DEED-ə-ləs(English)
DEHD-ə-ləs(English)
Daedalus Name meanings & History
Cunning worker, ingenious artisan. Latinized form of the Greek Δαίδαλος (Daidalos), which was derived from δαιδάλλω (daidallo) meaning "to work cunningly". In Greek myth Daedalus was an Athenian inventor who was banished to Crete. There he designed the Labyrinth for King Minos, but he and his son Icarus were eventually imprisoned inside it because he had aided Theseus in his quest against the Minotaur. Daelalus and Icarus escaped using wings fashioned from wax, but Icarus fell from the sky to his death. Daedalus is primarily used as a male name and is often chosen for its unique and distinctive sound. It may appeal to parents who value creativity and intellectual prowess.
Zodiac Sign of Daedalus: Domestic Cancer
Synonyms of Daedalus:
D: Doting,Demanding,Domestic,Determined,Dutiful,Daddy
A: Argumentative,Assertive,Action,Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive
E: Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enlighten,Environment
L: Liaison,Luscious,Languid,Legal,Lover,Lovely,Lazy
U: Universality,Undermining,Understanding,Unity,Utopia
S: Security,Success,Status,Sex,Social Standing,Sensuality,Solidity
Daedalus is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Complex name
- a Devious name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
Famous People
In addition to the mythological figure of Daedalus, the name has also been used in various works of literature and art. One notable example is the character Daedalus in James Joyce's novel "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man." The name has also been used for characters in science fiction and fantasy, including the video game "God of War" and the TV series "Stargate SG-1."