Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek [1]
Scripts νικητής (niketes) meaning "winner, victor" [2] . Saint Niketas was a 4th-century bishop of Remesiana in Serbia. He is a patron saint of Romania.
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Sources & References
- Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Νικήτας.
- Liddell, Scott and Jones. A Greek–English Lexicon, entry nikhth/s, available from https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0057%3Aentry%3Dnikhth%2Fs.
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Entry updated May 26, 2026