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Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Δεξιφάνης(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /dek.si.pʰá.nɛːs/(Attic Greek) /ðek.si.ˈɸa.nis/(Koine Greek, Byzantine Greek) /ðek.si.ˈfa.nis/(Constantinopolitan Greek) [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsDexifanis (modern Greek transcription)
Meaning & History
Means "a welcome appearance" or "to appear welcoming", derived from Greek δέξις (dexis) meaning "reception", itself from δέχομαι (dekhomai) meaning "to accept, receive", and φάνης (phanes) meaning "appearing".