Date
Name Kallikratidas
Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Καλλικρατίδας(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsCallicratidas (latinized form)
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Meaning & History
Aeolic and Doric Greek form of KALLIKRATIDES, because it contains ίδας (idas), which is the Aeolic and Doric Greek form of the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).This name was borne by a Spartan naval commander from the 5th century BC. He is better known under the latinized form of his name, which is Callicratidas.