Despite Hippocrates' very first exhortation, the history of medicine abounds in needless torture and bad counsel.
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Hippocrates
Synonyms for "hippocrates"
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34 translations across 30 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- Ἱπποκράτης name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Arabic
2 entries- أَبُقْرَاط name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
- بُقْرَاط name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Armenian
1 entries- Հիպոկրատ name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- Hippokrat name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 希波克拉底 name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Dutch
1 entries- Hippocrates name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Finnish
1 entries- Hippokrates name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
French
1 entries- Hippocrate name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
German
1 entries- Hippokrates name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Greek
1 entries- Ιπποκράτης name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Hindi
1 entries- बुक़रात name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Hungarian
1 entries- Hippokratész name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Italian
1 entries- Ippocrate name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Japanese
2 entries- ヒッポクラテース name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
- ヒポクラテス name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Latin
1 entries- Hippocratēs name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Middle English
1 entries- Ypocras name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Mongolian
1 entries- Хиппократэс name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- Hippokrates name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- Hippokrates name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Old Armenian
1 entries- Հիպոկրատէս name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Old Norse
1 entries- Hippokrates name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Persian
3 entries- ابقراط name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
- بقراط name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
- هیپوکراتیس name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Polish
1 entries- Hipokrates name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Portuguese
1 entries- Hipócrates name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Romanian
1 entries- Hippocrate name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Russian
1 entries- Гиппокра́т name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Spanish
1 entries- Hipócrates name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Swedish
1 entries- Hippokrates name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Turkish
1 entries- Hipokrat name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Ukrainian
1 entries- Гіппокра́т name (an Ancient Greek male given name)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
Hippocrates in 400 BC said that exercise is man's best medicine, but his message has been lost over time and we are an increasingly sedentary society.
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A drug like aspirin is said to have been used in ancient Greece. More than two-thousand-four-hundred years ago, Hippocrates told his patients to ease pain by chewing the outer covering of the willow tree. The covering, called bark, contains the chemical salicylic acid.
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The dialogue commences with a request on the part of Hippocrates that Socrates would introduce him to the celebrated teacher.
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