Ξενοκράτης

Ancient Greek

proper noun
Definitions
  • Xenocrates
  • in particular, the 4th century philosopher

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ξένος (foreign, stranger, guest, strange, of a stranger, foreigner, alien) + Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (power, strength, might)root from Proto-Indo-European *kret- (beat, move quickly, shake, hit, quick, strike).

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Proto-Indo-European

*kret-

Gloss

beat, move quickly, shake, hit, quick, strike

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