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xenocratic — |zenə|krad.ik adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Xenocrates died 314 B.C. Greek Platonic philosopher + English ic : of or relating to the philosopher Xenocrates or to his doctrines in which he combined Pythagorean conceptions with… … Useful english dictionary
Xenocrates — Xenocratic /zen euh krat ik/, Xenocratean, adj. /zeuh nok reuh teez /, n. 396 314 B.C., Greek philosopher. * * * died 314 BC, Athens Greek philosopher. A pupil of Plato, he succeeded Speusippus (d. 339/338 BC) as head of Plato s Academy. His… … Universalium
Xenocrates — Xenocratic /zen euh krat ik/, Xenocratean, adj. /zeuh nok reuh teez /, n. 396 314 B.C., Greek philosopher … Useful english dictionary
Polykleitos — (or Polyklitos, Polycleitus, Polyclitus; Greek Πολύκλειτος); called the Elder [Only in cases where it is necessary to distinguish him from his son, a major architect but minor sculptor.] , was a Greek sculptor in bronze of the fifth and the early … Wikipedia
Xenocrates — /zɛˈnɒkrətiz/ (say ze nokruhteez) noun 396–314 BC, Greek Platonic philosopher. –Xenocratic /zɛnəˈkrætɪk/ (say zenuh kratik), adjective …
xenocratean — ze|näkrə|tēən, zə̇|n adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Xenocrates died 314 B.C. Greek Platonic philosopher + English an : xenocratic … Useful english dictionary
