Cleinias

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ancient Greek literary character character in Plato's dialogues fictional character

Cleinias is a young Athenian nobleman who serves as the central interlocutor and philosophical pupil of Socrates in Plato’s dialogue *Euthydemus*.

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Label	Occurrences
Clinias	3
Cleinias canonical	2

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient Greek literary character ⓘ character in Plato's dialogues ⓘ fictional character ⓘ
ageInFiction	young man ⓘ
appearsIn	Euthydemus ⓘ
associatedWith	Dionysodorus ⓘ surface form: Dionysodorus (character) Euthydemus (sophist) ⓘ surface form: Euthydemus (character) Socrates ⓘ
citizenshipInFiction	Athens ⓘ
contrastedWith	Euthydemus (sophist) ⓘ surface form: sophists Euthydemus and Dionysodorus
createdBy	Plato ⓘ
dialogueAuthor	Plato ⓘ
educationalRoleInText	student figure ⓘ
hasDialogueForm	question-and-answer ⓘ
languageOfWork	Ancient Greek ⓘ
literaryGenre	Socratic dialogue ⓘ
medium	written dialogue ⓘ
nameInGreek	Κλεινίας ⓘ
narrativeFunction	exemplifies the educability of youth ⓘ serves as target of sophistic argumentation ⓘ
philosophicalSchoolContext	Socratic philosophy ⓘ
philosophicalThemeContext	eristic versus genuine philosophy ⓘ virtue and wisdom ⓘ
primaryActivityInDialogue	answering Socrates' questions ⓘ engaging in philosophical conversation ⓘ
roleInEuthydemus	central interlocutor ⓘ philosophical pupil of Socrates ⓘ
socialStatusInFiction	Athenian nobleman ⓘ
timeOfFictionalSetting	classical Athens ⓘ
workSetting	Athens ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Euthydemus → featuresCharacter → Cleinias ⓘ

"Euthydemus" by Plato → dialogueParticipants → Cleinias ⓘ

subject surface form: Euthydemus

Alcibiades → father → Cleinias ⓘ

this entity surface form: Clinias

Dionysodorus → dialoguePartnerOf → Cleinias ⓘ

this entity surface form: Clinias

Deinomache → spouse → Cleinias ⓘ

this entity surface form: Clinias