Socratic

Socratic

English

Etymology

From Latin Socraticus, From Ancient Greek Σωκρατικός (Sōkratikós, “of Socrates”), from Σωκράτης (Sōkrátēs, “Socrates”).

Adjective

Socratic (comparative more Socratic, superlative most Socratic)

1. Of or characteristic of the philosopher Socrates or his philosophical methods and/or views.

Derived terms

• Socratic method

Translations

characteristic of the philosopher Socrates

Czech: sokratovský Danish: sokratisk French: socratique (fr) Georgian: სოკრატული (soḳraṭuli) German: sokratisch (de) Italian: socratico (it)

Norwegian: Bokmål: sokratisk Polish: sokratyczny Portuguese: socrático Russian: сократи́ческий (ru) (sokratíčeskij)

Noun

Socratic (plural Socratics)

1. A follower of Socrates.

Translations

follower of Socrates

Armenian: Old Armenian: սոկրատիկոս (sokratikos) German: Sokratiker m

Portuguese: socrático m Russian: сокра́тик m (sokrátik)

Anagrams

• Racicots, Ritaccos, acrostic, sarcotic