Sofron
Sofron is a rare masculine name of Ancient Greek origin, embodying the virtues of wisdom, moderation, and self-control. It entered the Christian tradition primarily through Eastern Christianity. Today it carries a distinctive archaic dignity and rich cultural-historical depth.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name denotes a wise, prudent, and temperate person with sound judgment.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Pochádza zo starogréckeho mena Sṓphrōn (Σώφρων), ktoré vychádza z prídavného mena sṓphrōn vo významoch „rozumný“, „rozvážny“, „umiernený“ či „sebaovládajúci“. Toto slovo sa tradične spája so základmi sôs – „zdravý, neporušený“ a phrḗn – „myseľ, rozum“.
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SOFRON
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling12 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsStandard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.
Grammar & Cases
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