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[ ag-uh-thon ] / ˈæg əˌθɒn /
nounc450–c400 b.c., Greek poet and dramatist. Words nearby Agathonagate line, agateware, Agatha, Agatho, Agathocles, Agathon, agatize, à gauche, agave, agave family, Agawam Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for AgathonThe company were vociferous in begging that he would take his place among them, and Agathon specially invited him. Sophistry was fashionable in his youth, and Aristophanes recognized in Agathon the true companion of Euripides. Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol II of 2)|John Addington Symonds Agaton, Agathon or Agatho, an uncertain author, L. 526 (see note). Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 (of 7) -- Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes|Geoffrey Chaucer Agathon replied: I fear that I did not understand what I was saying.
The speech of Agathon is conceived in a higher strain, and receives the real, if half-ironical, approval of Socrates.
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