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Chrysippus meaning

A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Chrysippus, an Ancient Greek Stoic philosopher of the Hellenistic period.

Using Chrysippus

  • The main meaning on this page is: A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Chrysippus, an Ancient Greek Stoic philosopher of the Hellenistic period.
  • In the example corpus, chrysippus often appears in combinations such as: chrysippus was, chrysippus wrote, chrysippus came.

Context around Chrysippus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

184 1× account 1× evidence 1× reception 1× zeno 1×

Often after:

wrote 2× came 2× laid 1× regarded 1× threw 1× frequently 1× determined 1× became 1×

Sentence patterns with Chrysippus

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

230 bc chrysippus became the 1× bust of chrysippus that is 1× chrysippus laid the 1× chrysippus point is 1× chrysippus regarded medea 1× chrysippus was a 1× chrysippus wrote a 1× diogenes laërtius chrysippus wrote twelve 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

diogenes laërtius vii 3× according to diogenes 1× chrysippus laid the 1× chrysippus point is 1× chrysippus regarded medea 1× chrysippus wrote a 1×

Common sentence endings:

been no stoa 1× died soon after 1× equal and unequal 1× neglected and forgotten 1× of ancient greece 1× of the emotions 1×

Words around Chrysippus

Just before it in the word index:

chryses 3 chryselephantine 3 chryseis 4 chrysanthou 9 chrysanthemums 13 chrysanthemum 30

Just after it in the word index:

chrysler 312 chrysoberyl 7 chrysocolla 2 chrysogonus 2 chrysolaminarin 2 chrysolite 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aav 21 abdicating 21 abductor 21 abet 21 abh 21 abhorred 21

Corpus analysis for Chrysippus

  • In this selection, "chrysippus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 184, account, evidence, wrote, came and laid stand out and add context to how "chrysippus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 230 bc chrysippus became the and bust of chrysippus that is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "chrysippus" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with chrysippus

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Chrysippus was a prolific writer. (5 words)

Chrysippus wrote a whole book concerning the therapy of the emotions. (11 words)

It was said that "without Chrysippus, there would have been no Stoa". (12 words)

Longer example sentences

In the surviving evidence, Chrysippus frequently makes use of the categories of substance and quality, but makes little use of the other two Stoic categories (somehow disposed and somehow disposed in relation to something''). (34 words)

According to Diogenes Laërtius, Chrysippus wrote twelve works in 23 books on the Liar paradox ; seven works in 17 books on amphiboly ; and another nine works in 26 books on other conundrums. (32 words)

Diogenes Laërtius, vii. 185 In the first account, Chrysippus was seized with dizziness having drunk undiluted wine at a feast, and died soon after. (24 words)

Example sentences (17)

According to Diogenes Laërtius, Chrysippus wrote twelve works in 23 books on the Liar paradox ; seven works in 17 books on amphiboly ; and another nine works in 26 books on other conundrums.

Chrysippus laid the greatest stress on the worth and dignity of the individual, and on the power of will.

Chrysippus' point is more abstract than Antipater's, and Galen quotes the passage as an example of an opinion contrary to his own.

Chrysippus regarded Medea as a prime example of how bad judgments could give rise to irrational passions.

Chrysippus was a prolific writer.

Chrysippus wrote a whole book concerning the therapy of the emotions.

Diogenes Laërtius, vii. 180. The logical work by Chrysippus came to be neglected and forgotten.

Diogenes Laërtius, vii. 184 Chrysippus threw himself eagerly into the study of the Stoic system.

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Diogenes Laërtius, vii. 185 In the first account, Chrysippus was seized with dizziness having drunk undiluted wine at a feast, and died soon after.

Fate For Chrysippus, all things happen according to fate : what seems to be accidental has always some hidden cause.

In the surviving evidence, Chrysippus frequently makes use of the categories of substance and quality, but makes little use of the other two Stoic categories (somehow disposed and somehow disposed in relation to something'').

It was said that "without Chrysippus, there would have been no Stoa".

Later reception Chrysippus came to be renowned as one of the foremost logicians of ancient Greece.

Philosophy A partial marble bust of Chrysippus that is a Roman copy of a Hellenistic original ( Louvre Museum ).

Plutarch, De Stoicorum Repugnantiis, 41. Following Zeno, Chrysippus determined fiery breath or aether to be the primitive substance of the universe.

The reply of Chrysippus was that the surfaces are both equal and unequal.

When Cleanthes died, around 230 BC, Chrysippus became the third head of the school.

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Common combinations with chrysippus

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Frequently asked questions

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Chrysippus means: A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Chrysippus, an Ancient Greek Stoic philosopher of the Hellenistic period.
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