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Neopythagorean
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neo-Pythagorean
English
Alternative forms
en neo-Pythagorean
Etymology
From en neo Pythagorean.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Neopythagoreanism.
en 2013 Helene Foley Reflections of Women in Antiquity 311 Nevertheless Neopythagorean treatises are extant that were written in Alexandria at the end of the first century B.C. Some of these treatises were written by women adopting as pennames the names of earlier female disciples and relatives of Pythagoras.
Noun
An adherent of Neopythagoreanism.
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