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Plutarchean

Plutarchean is the alternative form of Plutarchian.

Meaning of Plutarchian

Adjective

Plutarchian (comparative more Plutarchian, superlative most Plutarchian)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Plutarch or his writings

Origin of Plutarchean

From Ancient Greek Πλουτάρχειος (Ploutárkheios) + -an. By surface analysis, Plutarch + -ean.

Questions about Plutarchean

What is Plutarchean the alternative form of?
Plutarchean is the alternative form of Plutarchian.

Words near Plutarchean in the dictionary

  1. plusses
  2. plussing
  3. Pluta
  4. Plutarch
  5. Plutarchan
  6. Plutarchean
  7. Plutarchian
  8. Plutarchic
  9. plutarchies
  10. Plutarchs
  11. plutarchy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Plutarchean (page history and authors); Plutarchian (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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