Definitions for Stagira

Stagira Sta·gi·ra

Spelling: [stuh-jahy-ruh]
IPA: /stəˈdʒaɪ rə/

Stagira is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 187 anagrams from letters in Stagira (aagirst).

Definitions for Stagira

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  1. an ancient town in NE Greece, in Macedonia on the E Chalcidice peninsula: birthplace of Aristotle.

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From this date Aristotle probably spent much time at his paternal house in his native city at Stagira as a patriotic citizen.

Aristotle was born in Stagira in Macedonia, and from this fact he is called the Stagirite.

Now the Philosopher of Stagira supposes that there are two kinds of Act, the permanent act and the successive act.

To his wife Herpylis he leaves the choice of two houses, the one in Chalcis, the other at Stagira.

He assisted Aristotle in founding a school at his native place, Stagira.

On the whole, however, he adhered to the Greek city-state (πόλις), partly perhaps out of patriotism to his own Stagira.

The next year when the King came back to Stagira, Aristo was still there.

He was born at Stagira, a city of Macedonia, in the first year of the 99th Olympiad.

His second wife was Herpylis, a native of Stagira, by whom he had a son, called Nicomachus.

During the latter part of the time, at least, Aristotle and Alexander seem to have lived at Stagira.

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