Plutarchus
Latin
proper noun
Definitions
- of (Lūcius Mestrius Plūtarchus, ca. 46 – 120 ), a celebrated Graeco-Roman philosopher, historian, biographer, essayist, and priest at the Temple of Apollo in of Apollo (Delphi)|Delphi; best known for writing his Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, a biographical series commonly referred to as Plutarch's Parallel Lives.
Etymology
Borrowed from Πλούτᾰρχος derived from Ancient Greek πλοῦτος (riches, wealth, Pluto).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πλοῦτος
Gloss
riches, wealth, Pluto
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
財
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- plutocrat English
- Plūtarchus Latin
- plutocrate Italian
- Πλούταρχος Ancient Greek
- Πλούτων Ancient Greek
- πλουτοκρατία Ancient Greek
- πλούσιος Ancient Greek
- πλοῦτος Ancient Greek
- ἀρχός Ancient Greek
- *plew- Proto-Indo-European
- Plutarco Portuguese
- Πλούτᾰρχος grc-koi