Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eudoxian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
eu-dox-i-an
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A follower of Eudoxius of Antioch (died in 370), patriarch of Antioch and Constantinople, and a celebrated defender of the doctrines of Arius.

noun

A follower of Eudoxus of Cnidus (408–355 BC), Greek astronomer and mathematician.

adj

Of or relating to Eudoxius of Antioch

adj

Of or relating to Eudoxus of Cnidus.

Etymology

From Latin Eudoxius + -an, from Ancient Greek Εὐδόξιος (Eudóxios), from εὐδοξία (eudoxía, “good judgment”), from εὖ (eû) + δόξα (dóxa).

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What does eudoxian mean?
A follower of Eudoxius of Antioch (died in 370), patriarch of Antioch and Constantinople, and a celebrated defender of the doctrines of Arius.
Where does eudoxian come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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