Diogenes
proper noun
- Ancient Greek philosopher, founder of the Cynic school
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /daɪˈɒdʒəniːz/
name
Etymology: From Latin Diogenēs, from Ancient Greek Διογένης (Diogénēs).
- A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Διογένης (Diogénēs).
- Diogenes of Sinope, an Ancient Greek philosopher (c.412-c.323 BC), the most famous of Cynic philosophers.