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socrates

/ˈsɒk.rə.tiːz/

Traduction: Nom propre désignant le philosophe athénien de l'Antiquité, célèbre comme maître de Platon et de Xénophon, ayant vécu de 470 à 399 av. J.-C.

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B2formalcommon/ˈsɒk.rə.tiːz/

indénombrable · nom propre

A proper noun referring to an ancient Athenian philosopher, known as the teacher of Plato and Xenophon, who lived from 470 to 399 BC.

  • 🇫🇷Nom propre désignant le philosophe athénien de l'Antiquité, célèbre comme maître de Platon et de Xénophon, ayant vécu de 470 à 399 av. J.-C.
  1. Ancient Greek philosopher B2 formal

    A classical Greek philosopher from Athens, credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy, known for the Socratic method of questioning.

    • Socrates is considered a pivotal figure in the history of philosophy.
    • He taught Plato and Xenophon through dialogue and inquiry.
    • The Socratic method involves asking questions to stimulate critical thinking.

    🇫🇷Socrate

  • socrates' possessive singular form
  • socrates's possessive singular form