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PRONUNCIATION OF PHAEDRUS

Phaedrus  [ˈfiːdrəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHAEDRUS

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Phaedrus is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PHAEDRUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Phaedrus in the English dictionary

The definition of Phaedrus in the dictionary is ?15 bc–?50 ad, Roman author of five books of Latin verse fables, based chiefly on Aesop.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHAEDRUS


anandrous
ænˈændrəs
Andros
ˈændrəs
anhydrous
ænˈhaɪdrəs
Chondrus
ˈkɒndrəs
diandrous
daɪˈændrəs
enhydrous
ɪnˈhaɪdrəs
foundress
ˈfaʊndrəs
heptandrous
hepˈtændrəs
hexandrous
hɛksˈændrəs
hydrous
ˈhaɪdrəs
Hydrus
ˈhaɪdrəs
madras
ˈmædrəs
offendress
əˈfɛndrəs
pentandrous
pɛnˈtændrəs
polyandrous
ˌpɒlɪˈændrəs
protandrous
prəʊˈtændrəs
splendorous
ˈsplɛndrəs
tetrandrous
tɛˈtrændrəs
triandrous
traɪˈændrəs
wondrous
ˈwʌndrəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHAEDRUS

Phaeacian
Phaedra
phaeic
phaeism
phaelonion
phaenogam
phaenogamic
phaenogamous
phaenology
phaenomenon
phaenotype
phaeomelanin
Phaethon

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHAEDRUS

antivirus
Belarus
Cerberus
chorus
cirrus
citrus
crus
Cyprus
Cyrus
Horus
human immunodeficiency virus
humerus
Icarus
Lazarus
phosphorus
Taurus
thesaurus
uterus
virus
walrus

Synonyms and antonyms of Phaedrus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Phaedrus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHAEDRUS

Find out the translation of Phaedrus to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Phaedrus from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Phaedrus» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

费德鲁斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Fedro
570 millions of speakers

English

Phaedrus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फीड्रस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فيدروس
280 millions of speakers

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Федр
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Fedro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Phaedrus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Phèdre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Phaedrus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Phaidros
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ファエドルス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파이드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Phaedrus
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Phaedrus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கார்ஜியாஸுக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फादरस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Phaedrus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Fedro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Phaedrus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Федр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Phaedrus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Phaedrus
15 millions of speakers
af

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Phaedrus
14 millions of speakers
sv

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Phaedrus
10 millions of speakers
no

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Phaedrus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Phaedrus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHAEDRUS»

The term «Phaedrus» is normally little used and occupies the 123.824 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHAEDRUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Phaedrus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHAEDRUS»

Discover the use of Phaedrus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Phaedrus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Phaedrus
This is an excellent book for those who are interested in the major works of Plato and also those just starting to discover Plato's writings.
Plato, 2007
2
Phaedrus
Phaedrus is widely recognized as one of Plato's most profound and beautiful works. It takes the form of a dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus and its ostensible subject is love, especially homoerotic love.
‎1998
3
Plato: Phaedrus
There is a running commentary on the course of the argument and the meaning of the key Greek terms, and a full intoduction to explain the philosophical background and the place of this work among Plato's writings.
Plato, R. Hackforth, 1952
4
Symposium and Phaedrus
Two important dialogues offer crucial insights into mystical and aesthetic aspects of Platonic doctrine.
Plato, 2012
5
Myth and Philosophy in Plato's Phaedrus
Daniel S. Werner confronts this paradox through an in-depth analysis of Phaedrus, Plato's most mythical dialogue, arguing that it leads readers to participate in Plato's dialogues and to engage in a process of self-examination.
Daniel S. Werner, 2012
6
Plato's Phaedrus: The Philosophy of Love
The Pbaedrus lies at the heart of Plato's work, and the topics it discusses are central to his thought.
Graeme Nicholson, 1999
7
The Symposium and the Phaedrus: Plato's Erotic Dialogues
Thus, the two dialogues deal with a theme of enduring interest and are interesting for both their literary and their philosophical character. In addition to the introduction, the book contains substantial commentaries and thorough endnotes.
Plato, 2010
8
Listening to the Cicadas: A Study of Plato's Phaedrus
How myth and formal argument in the dialogue, Phaedrus, complement and reinforce each other, is the focus of an account written for students of the history of literary theory or rhetoric as well as Plato's thought.
G. R. F. Ferrari, 1990
9
Πλατωνος Φαιδρος
Provides all the tools necessary to read and understand Plato's Phaedrus in the original Greek.
Plato, Harvey Yunis, 2011
10
Rhetoric and Reality in Plato's "Phaedrus"
This book shows how the details of the myth and the accounts of interaction between lovers are based on a carefully articulated metaphysical structure.
David A. White, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHAEDRUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Phaedrus is used in the context of the following news items.
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Phaedrus: Never Pooped In Woods
Phaedrus (RE: Pooping cyclist starts Boise fire): I never poop in the outdoors. I once drove from South Dakota to SoCal camping along the way ... «The Spokesman Review, Jul 15»
2
Why we write: sharing the true essence of ourselves
His new essay collection, Measure Yourself Against the Earth, will appear this fall. -------------------. The argument is as old as Plato's Phaedrus. «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
3
The Classical Education of the Founding Fathers; Was Greek Almost …
Even before he entered, however, he had already read Vergil, Horace, Justinian, Nepos, Caesar, Tacitus, Lucretius, Eutropius, Phaedrus, ... «The Pappas Post, Jul 15»
4
We honour Joyce every year - now an anniversary rightly puts the …
Plato sums it up in 'The Phaedrus': "There is also a third kind of madness, which is the possession of the Muses; this enters into a delicate and ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
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Art can tie a building into the neighborhood vibe
A local resident and one-time artist on the walls of the old poster building, Phaedrus was inspired on a trip to the construction site one day, ... «Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, Jun 15»
6
Is Jesus Christ a myth? Part 4 - Historical record if any!
... Pompon Mela, Quintius Curtius, Lucian, Pausanias, Valerius Flaccus, Florus Lucius, Favorinus, Phaedrus, Damis, Aulus Gellius, Columella, ... «News24, Jun 15»
7
Death in Venice, Garsington Opera
... needs a place here to counterbalance the much more masterly setting of Plato's dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus towards the end. «The Arts Desk, Jun 15»
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The Bible and Ancient Philosophy in Greek Synagogal Prayers
... passage in Plato, Phaedrus 246a-b: 'Let [the soul] be likened to the union of powers in a team of winged steeds and their winged charioteer. «The Bible and Interpretation, Jun 15»
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Chapter & Verse
266, and the Latin version in Phaedrus, book IV, fable 10 (Loeb Classical Library 436, pages 316-17 (1975). In both cases, credit the legendary Aesop!”. «Harvard Magazine, Jun 15»
10
Ann Coulter Shares Favorite Grateful Dead Tunes on Sirius XM
By PHAEDRUS - 06/15/15. She should have went to the final shows. Tons of famous people were in the crowd. The fans would have let her ... «Relix, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Phaedrus [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/phaedrus>. Apr 2024 ».
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