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Also known as Meletius

Meletius or Meletios () is a given name of Greek origin: μελέτη ('care', 'attention') + -ιος, a suffix of relation, i.e., meaning "caring", "attentive". Notable people with the name include:

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Meletius or Meletios () is a given name of Greek origin: μελέτη ('care', 'attention') + -ιος, a suffix of relation, i.e., meaning "caring", "attentive". Notable people with the name include:

==Saints== Meletius I of Antioch (died 381), Patriarch of Antioch 360–381 Meletios the Younger (died ), monk and pilgrim Meletius I of Constantinople (1549–1601), locum tenens Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople 1597–1598 (same as Meletius I of Alexandria)

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