Cosmas
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Cosmas or Kosmas is a Greek name (), from Ancient Greek Κοσμᾶς (Kosmâs), associated with the noun κόσμος (kósmos), meaning "universe", and the verb κοσμέω (to order, govern, adorn) linked to propriety. Alternate form: Κοσμίας; female form: Κοσμώ. It may refer to:
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Cosmas or Kosmas is a Greek name (), from Ancient Greek Κοσμᾶς (Kosmâs), associated with the noun κόσμος (kósmos), meaning "universe", and the verb κοσμέω (to order, govern, adorn) linked to propriety. Alternate form: Κοσμίας; female form: Κοσμώ. It may refer to:
== Saints == Saints Cosmas and Damian (3rd century AD), Christian martyrs and physicians Cosmas the Monk, (7th century AD), a Sicilian monk and tutor Cosmas of Maiuma (8th century AD), Syrian bishop and hymnographer Cosmas of Aphrodisia (died 1160), Sicilian Bishop and Martyr Cosmas of Aetolia (1714-1779), Greek orthodox priestmonk and missionary