Sarpedon

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Sarpedon is derived from two Greek words, "sarpedon" meaning "the light that dispels darkness" and "sarped" meaning "sword".
Scripts(How to write)
The name Sarpedon is written as Σαρπηδών in the Greek language.
Σαρπηδών(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
SAR-PEH-DAWN(Classical Greek)
The name Sarpedon is pronounced as Sahr-pee-dahn.
sahr-PEED-ən(English)
Popularity
The name Sarpedon is not in the top 1000 baby names in the world.

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Sarpedon Name meanings & History

The name Sarpedon is derived from two Greek words, "sarpedon" meaning "the light that dispels darkness" and "sarped" meaning "sword". Meaning unknown. In Greek legend Sarpedon was the son of Zeus and Laodamia, and the king of the Lycians. He was one of the chief warriors who fought against the Greeks in defence of Troy, but he was killed by Patroclus. Another Sarpedon was the son of Zeus and Europa. The name Sarpedon is rarely used in modern times, and it is mainly used as a literary or mythological name.

Zodiac Sign of Sarpedon: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Sarpedon:

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

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

R: Restless,Rational,Reason,Resourceful

P: Partnership,Particular,Passive,Political,Pensive

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

D: Domestic,Demanding,Determined,Dutiful,Doting,Daddy

O: Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete

N: Nutrition,Nice,Neat,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nagging,Neurosis

Sarpedon is:

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  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

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