ELEATIC


Meaning of ELEATIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌel-ē-ˈa-tik ]

adjective

Etymology: Latin Eleaticus, from Greek Eleatikos, from Elea (Velia), ancient town in southern Italy

Date: 1695

: of or relating to a school of Greek philosophers founded by Parmenides and developed by Zeno and marked by belief in the unity of being and the unreality of motion or change

• Eleatic noun

• El·e·at·i·cism -ˈa-tə-ˌsi-zəm noun

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