Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Κριτίας(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsCritias (Latinized), Crizia (Italian), Krizia (feminine)
Meaning & History
From the Ancient Greek κριτής (kritḗs) meaning “judge” with -ίας (-ías), a masculine suffix. Kritias was an Ancient Athenian politician. This name was used by Plato (IV century BC) in one of his late dialogues.