2001 Translation

PLATŌN, platōn

Sounds Like: PLAH-tone

Translations: Plato

From the root: ΠΛΑΤΩΝ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Explanation: Platon is a proper noun referring to Plato, the classical Greek philosopher, student of Socrates, and teacher of Aristotle. He is widely considered one of the most influential figures in Western philosophy. The name is often used in philosophical or historical contexts.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 6:3, 6:4, 6:12

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 17:168, 32:223, 32:224, 37:256, 37:257
• Book Two — 17:168, 32:223, 32:224, 37:256, 37:257

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 60:1
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 5:4

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΛΑΤΩΝ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΠΛΑΤΩΝΑ — Plato
• ΠΛΑΤΩΝΙ — (to) Plato
• ΠΛΑΤΩΝΟΣ — (of) Plato

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