Plutarcu

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin Plūtarchus, from Ancient Greek Πλούτᾰρχος (Ploútarkhos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pluˈtaɾku/, [pluˈt̪aɾ.ku]
• Rhymes: -aɾku
• Hyphenation: Plu‧tar‧co

Proper noun

Plutarcu m

1. A male given name of historical usage, equivalent to English Plutarch, notably borne by Luciu Mestriu Plutarcu of Chaeronea (Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus, ca. 46 – 120 C.E.), a celebrated Graeco-Roman philosopher, historian, biographer, and priest at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi; best known for his Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, a biographical series commonly referred to as Plutarch's Parallel Lives.

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin Plūtarchus, from Ancient Greek Πλούτᾰρχος (Ploútarkhos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plu̞ˈtar.ku̞/, [plʊ̠ˈt̪äːɾ.kʊ̠]
• Hyphenation: Plu‧tàr‧cu

Proper noun

Plutarcu m

1. A male given name of historical usage, equivalent to English Plutarch, notably borne by Luciu Mestriu Plutarcu of Chaeronea (Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus, ca. 46 – 120 C.E.), a celebrated Graeco-Roman philosopher, historian, biographer, and priest at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi; best known for his Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, a biographical series commonly referred to as Plutarch's Parallel Lives.