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I disagree with the pronunciation given on this site for this name- as 'PRAW-teus.' Never in my life have I heard anyone pronounce the name that way. I've only ever heard PROH-tee-uhs. Greek phonics also support PROH-tee-uhs.
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iridian
12/2/2020
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There is a rare, horrible syndrome called Proteus Syndrome. Joseph Merrick (the "Elephant Man") is said to have suffered from it.
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Caprice
4/30/2010
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Kevin MacTaggart, a Marvel Comics character and son of Moira MacTaggart went by this name.
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FMRadio
2/17/2008
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Pronounced PRO-tee-us.
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Aqua
11/21/2006
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