"Xenophon" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ξενοφῶν (Xenophôn). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|Ξενοφῶν}} Ancient Greek Ξενοφῶν (Xenophôn) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Xenophon
  1. Athenian historian and philosopher born 427 B.C.E. and author of the Anabasis and Memorabilia. He was a pupil of Socrates and became a general during the Persian wars. Wikipedia link: Xenophon Categories (topical): Individuals Translations (historian and philosopher): Ksenofón [masculine] (Albanian), Ksenofónt [masculine] (Albanian), Ξενοφῶν (Xenophôn) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Քսենոփոն (Kʿsenopʿon) (Armenian), Ксенофо́нт (Ksenofónt) [masculine] (Bulgarian), Ksenofon (Finnish), ქსენოფონტი (ksenoponṭi) (Georgian), Seineafón [masculine] (Irish), Senofonte [masculine] (Italian), クセノポーン (kusenopōn) (Japanese), クセノポン (kusenopon) (Japanese), Xenophōn [masculine] (Latin), Ksenofont [masculine] (Polish), Ксенофо́нт (Ksenofónt) [masculine] (Russian), Xenofón [masculine] (Slovak), Jenofonte (Spanish), Xenofon (Swedish)

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