Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Διόσκουρος(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsDioscurus (latinized form), Διοσκουρίδης (Dioskourides = closely related name, which is properly latinized to Dioscurides)
Meaning & History
Epic and Ionic Greek form of Dioskoros, because it contains κοῦρος (kouros), which is the Epic and Ionic Greek form of κόρος (koros) meaning "son, boy, lad."