Gender: Masculine
Usage: Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Scripts Ἀντίπατρος(Ancient Greek)
Meaning
From the Greek name Ἀντίπατρος (Antipatros), which meant “like the father” from Greek ἀντί (anti) meaning “against, compared to, like” and πατήρ (pater) meaning “father” (genitive πατρός). This was the name of an officer of Alexander the Great who became the regent of Macedon during Alexander’s absence.