Sophocles meaning in Marathi

Marathi words for Sophocles

Greek dramatic poet

सोफोक्लेस sophokles

English meaning of Sophocles

1. proper noun A Greek dramatic poet (ca. 497 BCE – 405 BCE); Sophocles was one of the three greatest Greek tragedians. In the Athenian dramatic competitions of the Festival of Dionysus, he won more first prizes (around 20) than any other playwright, and placed second in all others he participated in. He is best remembered for his Oedipus Cycle of plays.
2. proper noun A male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to Ancient Greek Σοφοκλῆς (Sophoklês) or Greek Σοφοκλής (Sofoklís).

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Questions about Sophocles in Marathi

What is the meaning of Sophocles in Marathi?

Sophocles in Marathi is सोफोक्लेस (sophokles).

Sophocles चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?

Sophocles: सोफोक्लेस (sophokles).

What does Sophocles mean in English?

Sophocles means a Greek dramatic poet (ca. 497 BCE – 405 BCE); Sophocles was one of the three greatest Greek tragedians. In the Athenian dramatic competitions of the Festival of Dionysus, he won more first prizes (around 20) than any other playwright, and placed second in all others he participated in. He is best remembered for his Oedipus Cycle of plays.