Seven Sages

proper noun

Seven Ancient Greek men renowned for their wisdom: Thales, Solon, Periander, Cleobulus, Chilon, Bias, and Pittacus.

Meanings

proper nounthe Seven Sages pl (plural only)
  1. historicalpluralplural onlySeven Ancient Greek men renowned for their wisdom: Thales, Solon, Periander, Cleobulus, Chilon, Bias, and Pittacus.

Translations

Ancient Greek Ἑπτὰ Σοφοί
  • Ἑπτὰ Σοφοί (Heptà Sophoí)seven Ancient Greeks
Catalan Set savis de Grècia
  • Set savis de Grèciaseven Ancient Greeks
Chinese Mandarin 古希臘七賢 /古希腊七贤
  • 古希臘七賢 /古希腊七贤 (Gǔ Xīlà Qī Xián)seven Ancient Greeks
Finnish Kreikan seitsemän viisasta
  • Kreikan seitsemän viisastaseven Ancient Greeks
French Sept sages
  • Sept sagesseven Ancient Greeks
German sieben Weisen von Griechenland
  • sieben Weisen von Griechenlandseven Ancient Greeks
Greek Επτά Σοφοί
  • Επτά Σοφοί (Eptá Sofoí)seven Ancient Greeks
Japanese 七賢人
  • 七賢人 (Sichi Kenjin)seven Ancient Greeks
Polish Siedmiu mędrców
  • Siedmiu mędrcówseven Ancient Greeks
Russian Семь мудрецо́в
  • Семь мудрецо́в (Semʹ mudrecóv)seven Ancient Greeks
Spanish Siete Sabios
  • Siete Sabiosseven Ancient Greeks
Cite this entry
APA

Seven Sages. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Seven%20Sages

MLA

“Seven Sages.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Seven%20Sages. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Seven Sages,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Seven%20Sages.

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