Meanings
Platon1
Platon2
- alternativeAlternative form of Plato.
Platon returned to the Academy and devoted himself to divine philosophy.
1881 April, “Life of Platon”, in Thomas M[oore] Johnson, editor, The Platonist. […], volume I, number 3, St. Louis, Mo., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 37, column 12 more examples
But after a while Sokrates began to draw me into the conversations. “And what do you think, Platon?” he encouraged me, and I replied as my thoughts dictated.
2003, John H. Kunkel, “Aster”, in The Winged Soul: Plato’s Autobiography, Philadelphia, Pa.: Xlibris, →ISBN, page 64Twenty five centuries ago, Greek philosopher Platon said ‘money is only good for paying off one’s debts before one’s death.’
2011, Sang Hwa Hong, quoting Mr. Kim, “Things Money Cannot Buy”, in The 99% Manifesto: Who Destroyed the American Middle Class? And How to Restore It!, [Annandale, Va.?]: Korea Monitor, →ISBN, book III (A Conversation with a Journalist/Economist for Solutions), page 56
Origin
Platon · proper noun
- ru,ukПлатон
- GreekΠλάτων
- FrenchPlaton
- EnglishPlaton
Borrowed from French Platon, Greek Πλάτων (Pláton) or Russian and Ukrainian Платон (Platon).
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- Ancient GreekΠλάτων
- LatinPlatōn
- Middle EnglishPlaton
- EnglishPlaton
From Middle English Platon, from Latin Platōn and its etymon Ancient Greek Πλάτων (Plátōn).
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Cite this entry
Platon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Platon
“Platon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Platon. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Platon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Platon.
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