Save Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology Scripts Εὔφημος(Ancient Greek) Pronounced Pron. /ěu̯.pʰɛː.mos/(Attic Greek) /ˈeɸ.ɸi.mos/(Koine Greek) /juː.ˈfiː.məs/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "reputable" or "uttering sounds of good omen" in Greek, ultimately derived from εὖ (eu) meaning "good, well" and φήμη (pheme) meaning "rumour, fame, reputation" or "prophetic voice, oracle".