Methodius
name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A male given name, notably of the Byzantine Christian theologian and missionary.
Example
More examples"The Byzantine Greek monks Cyril and Methodius are credited with bringing the alphabet to Russia and laying the foundations of the Russian Orthodox Church."
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek Μεθόδιος (Methódios), from Ancient Greek μέθοδος (méthodos), from μετ’ (met’, apocopic form of μετά (metá)) + ὁδός (hodós).
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