ELIS, PHILOSOPHICAL SCHOOL OF

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ELIS, PHILOSOPHICAL SCHOOL OF . This school was founded by Phaedo, a

pupil

PUPIL (Lat. pupillus,
orphan
- ORPHAN
, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from
root
- ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
- ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for "
doll
- DOLL
," the name given to the
stage
- STAGE (Fr. 6/age; from Lat. stare, to stand)
intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

of Socrates. It existed for a very short

time

TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the
root
- ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
- ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
TIME, STANDARD

and was then transferred by

Menedemus

MENEDEMUS

Eretria

ERETRIA (mod. Aletria)

, where it became known as the Eretrian school. Its

chief

CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

members, beside Phaedo, were Anchipylus,

Moschus

MOSCHUS

and Pleistanus (see PIIAEDO and

MENEDEMUS

MENEDEMUS

).

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