Gender Masculine
Usage Greek Mythology
Scripts Ἀφείδας(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsAphidas (latinized form), Afidas (modern Greek transcription)
Meaning & History
Means "unsparing, not miserly" in Greek, derived from the Greek negative prefix ἀ (a) combined with the Greek adjective φειδός (pheidos) meaning "sparing, thrifty".This is the name of several characters from Greek mythology.