Plato
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈpleɪ.təʊ/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈpleɪ.toʊ/
Proper noun
  1. Greek philosopher, 427-347 BC, follower of Socrates.
  2. A male given name.
    • 1993 Nina Bawden, The Real Plato Jones, Houghton Miffin Harcourt, ISBN 0395669723, page 1:
      My name is Plato Jones. Plato Constantine Jones. Plato because my mother is Greek, and Jones because my father is Welsh, and Constantine after his father, my grandfather, who is Constantine Llewellyn Jones.
Translations
  • French: Platon
  • German: Plato, Platon
  • Italian: Platone
  • Portuguese: Platão
  • Russian: Плато́н
  • Spanish: Platón



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