"Posidonius" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Posīdōnius, from Ancient Greek Ποσειδώνιος (Poseidṓnios). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|Posīdōnius}} Borrowed from Latin Posīdōnius, {{der|en|grc|Ποσειδώνιος}} Ancient Greek Ποσειδώνιος (Poseidṓnios) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Posidonius
  1. A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Posidonius, an Ancient Greek polymath of the Hellenistic period, best known for his studies of philosophy. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Posidonius-en-name-O937TgxE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 65 17 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 18 18
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