Patroclus name - Meaning of Patroclus

Patroclus name - Meaning of Patroclus

Gender

Masculine

Lucky Number

8

Usage

Greek Mythology (Latinized)

Patroclus Meaning

Latinized form of the Greek Πατροκλος (Patroklos) which meant "glory of the father", derived from πατρος (patros) "of the father" and κλεος (kleos) "glory". In Greek legend he was one of the heroes who fought against the Trojans. His death at the hands of Hector drew his friend Achilles back into the war.

Patroclus Related Names
Variant: Patroklos