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The classical historian and essayist Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus (46-120 C.E.). Often used as a byword for a biographer, to suggest that the writer is especially skilled or has other attributes associated with Plutarch.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Any specific edition of a work by Plutarch, often specifically Plutarch's Lives
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Greek biographer who wrote Parallel Lives (46?-120 AD)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: biographer
Via Latin Plūtarchus from Ancient Greek Πλούτᾰρχος (Ploútărkhos).
Across languages
Translations
30 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
Պլուտարքոս
(Plutarkʻos)
— Greek historian
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Bulgarian:
Плутарх
(Plutarh)
— Greek historian
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Catalan:
Plutarc
— Greek historian
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Czech:
Plútarchos
— Greek historian
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Dutch:
Plutarchus
— Greek historian
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Esperanto:
Plutarko
— Greek historian
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Estonian:
Plutarchos
— Greek historian
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Finnish:
Plutarkhos
— Greek historian
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French:
Plutarque
— Greek historian
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Georgian:
პლუტარქე
(ṗluṭarke)
— Greek historian
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Georgian:
პლუტარქუსი
(ṗluṭarkusi)
— Greek historian
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German:
Plutarch
— Greek historian
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Greek:
Πλούταρχος
(Ploútarchos)
— Greek historian
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Hebrew:
פלוטארכוס
(Plutarkhus)
— Greek historian
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Hungarian:
Plutarkhosz
— Greek historian
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Icelandic:
Plútarkos
— Greek historian
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Italian:
Plutarco
— Greek historian
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Japanese:
プルタルコス
(Purutarukusu)
— Greek historian
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Korean:
플루타르크
(peullutareukeu)
— Greek historian
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Latin:
Plutarchus
— Greek historian
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Occitan:
Plutarc
— Greek historian
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Persian:
پلوتارک
(plutârk)
— Greek historian
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Persian:
افلوطرخس
(eflutarxos)
— Greek historian
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Polish:
Plutarch
— Greek historian
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Portuguese:
Plutarco
— Greek historian
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Romanian:
Plutarh
— Greek historian
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Russian:
Плута́рх
(Plutárx)
— Greek historian
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Spanish:
Plutarco
— Greek historian
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Swedish:
Plutarchos
— Greek historian
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Ukrainian:
Плутарх
(Plutarx)
— Greek historian