xenophon
IPA: zˈɛnʌfʌn
Root Word: Xenophon
noun
- Athenian historian and philosopher born 427 B.C.E. and author of the Anabasis and Memorabilia. He was a pupil of Socrates and became a general during the Persian wars.
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Examples of "xenophon" in Sentences
- Xenophon only, with other works.
- Xenophon was successful in being elected.
- Xenophon extends magnificence also to women.
- The earliest one to write about it was Xenophon.
- Xenophon then turns to the position of the rider.
- The o in Xenophon in long but in phonos it is short.
- Xenophon would not be glad to hear such a statement.
- This news they reported to Xenophon and the main body.
- After this, Xenophon put himself at the head and the rest followed.
- Also, most of the Memorabilia is Xenophon's personal reminiscence of Socrates.
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