Philomathes

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"lover of learning" or "love of knowledge"

cartoon of the name Philomathes
Cartoon of Philomathes

Philomathes Name meanings & History

"lover of learning" or "love of knowledge". Means "lover of learning", derived from the Ancient Greek words φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover", and μαθ-/μανθάνειν (math-/manthanein) meaning "to learn".This was the name of one of the central characters in Daemonologie, a medieval compendium on witchcraft written by King James VI of Scotland and later England. Philomathes is primarily used as a first name for baby boys.

Zodiac Sign of Philomathes: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Philomathes:

P: Political,Particular,Pensive,Passive,Partnership

H: Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hyper,Hope,Heart's Desire

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

L: Lazy,Liaison,Languid,Lover,Luscious,Legal,Lovely

O: Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate,Obsessive

M: Memorabilia,Manipulative,Maternal,Mother,Mommy,Mushy,Memory

A: Argumentative,Assertive,Action,Angry,Aggressive,Ambitious

T: Talkative,Tireless,Touchy,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Testy

E: Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Expressive

S: Security,Social Standing,Solidity,Sex,Success,Sensuality,Status

Philomathes is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name