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noun
Any of the autonomous tribes and city states of the Italian Peninsula in permanent military alliance with the Roman Republic until the Social War of 91–88 BC.
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Usage: historical
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noun
An associate; a fellow of an academy, etc.
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noun
According to Gilles Deleuze, a social body that takes credit for production.
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Topics: human-sciences, sciences, social-science, sociology
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sekw- Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *sokwéh2 Proto-Indo-European *-ṓy Proto-Indo-European *sokwh2ṓy Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *sokwyós Proto-Italic *sokjos Latin sokios Latin sociusbor. English socius Borrowed from Latin socius.
