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Flegont
OriginRussian form of Phlegon, Greek
Meaning"burning"
US RankUnranked
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About Flegont
A fiery and mythological name, Flegont is the Russian variation of the Greek name Phlegon. In Greek mythology, it is the name of one of the horses that pull the chariot of Helios (the sun god), while in the Bible, it appears as the name of one of the seventy disciples in the New Testament.
A notable bearer of this form is the 19th century writer, Flegont Arsenyevich Arsenyev, and the name also appears in the 1848 play, Fortune's Fool by Ivan Turgenev.
Pronounced FLEG-ont.
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