Socratic

English Etymology en :bor la:Sōcraticus<alt:Sōcratic(us)> :af<surf> Socrates<alt:Socrat(es)> -ic 1 + Pronunciation en /səˈkɹatɪk/ SSBE en /səˈkɹætɪk/ GA en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Socratic.wav Southern England Adjective - Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the philosopher Socrates or his philosophy or methods. en Socratean Socratian en 11 Dec 76 4 24 Gay Community News 14 Thom Willenbecher Tilden Re-Crucified His closest companions were handsome young boys who worshipped him and his game, whom Bill sought to remake in his own image. He had no family, no real heirs, and so his boys were his spiritual sons as well as his heirs in tennis. They were his lovers as well. Theirs was a relationship of a Socratic sort, a pedagogical eroticism between an adolescent protege which ingaged them in a mutual project of spiritual and physical development. en specifically Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Socratic irony or the Socratic method. en a Socratic question Derived terms en antisocratic pre-Socratic Socratic love Presocratic Socratically Socraticism Socratically Socratic irony Socratic method Translations characteristic of the philosopher Socrates Catalan: ca socràtic Czech: cs sokratovský Danish: da sokratisk French: fr socratique Georgian: ka სოკრატული German: de sokratisch Greek: Ancient Greek: grc Σωκρατικός Italian: it socratico Norwegian: Bokmål: nb sokratisk Polish: pl sokratejski, pl sokratyczny Portuguese: pt socrático Russian: ru сократи́ческий Spanish: es socrático Swedish: sv sokratisk Noun A proponent of the philosophy or methods of Socrates. Translations follower of Socrates Armenian: Old Armenian: xcl սոկրատիկոս German: de Sokratiker m Greek: Ancient Greek: grc Σωκρατικός Polish: pl sokratejczyk m-pr Portuguese: pt socrático m Russian: ru сокра́тик m Anagrams en acciorst Racicots Ritaccos acrostic sarcotic en eponyms