Σώκρατες

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Ancient Greek

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Proper noun

Σώκρᾰτες (Sṓkrătesm

  1. vocative singular of Σωκρᾰ́της (Sōkrắtēs)
    • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 227a:
      Σωκράτης: ὦ φίλε Φαῖδρε, ποῖ δὴ καὶ πόθεν;
      Φαῖδρος: παρὰ Λυσίου, ὦ Σώκρατες, τοῦ Κεφάλου, πορεύομαι δὲ πρὸς περίπατον ἔξω τείχους
      Sōkrátēs: ô phíle Phaîdre, poî dḕ kaì póthen?
      Phaîdros: parà Lusíou, ô Sṓkrates, toû Kephálou, poreúomai dè pròs perípaton éxō teíkhous
      Socrates: Dear Phaedrus, where to and where from?
      Phaedrus: From Lysias son of Cephalus, Socrates, and I'm going to the path outside the wall