Admetos - Unique Boy Names

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Admetos

/ædˈmɛtəs/

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Meaning

One who is not easily subdued or untamed

Represents resilience, loyalty, and the enduring bond between fate and divine favor. Associated with themes of sacrifice, love, and redemption through mythological narratives.

Symbolism

Embodies kingship, moral integrity, and the triumph of devotion over death. Symbolizes the interplay between mortality and divine intervention.

Etymology: Derived from Ancient Greek Ἄδμητος (Admētos), possibly from 'a-' (not) and 'damazō' (to tame or subdue), meaning 'the untamed' or 'unconquered'. The name appears in Greek mythology as the king of Pherae who was spared death by Apollo’s intervention due to his hospitality.

Style & Origin

traditional

literary

ancient

Cultural Background

Originating in ancient Greek mythology, Admetos is the name of a Thessalian king known for his virtu

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