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Pythagoras.

A male given name from Ancient Greek of mostly historical use, and a transliteration from modern Greek.

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name/paɪˈθæɡ.ə.ɹəs/Received-Pronunciation/pɪˈθæɡ.ə.ɹəs//ˈpɑj.t̪həˌɡo.rəs/India, North/pəjˈt̪ɑɡᵊ.rəs/India, South
  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek of mostly historical use, and a transliteration from modern Greek.

  2. A male given name from Ancient Greek of mostly historical use, and a transliteration from modern Greek. Pythagoras (c. 570 – c. 495 BC), an Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher.

  3. Ellipsis of Pythagoras' theorem.

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From Ancient Greek Πῡθαγόρᾱς (Pūthagórās).

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