Solon

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈsəʊlən/

Proper noun

An ancient Athenian statesman and lawgiver, one of the Seven Sages (c.630-c.560 BC). / A city in Iowa. / A town in Maine. / A town in New York. / A city in Ohio.

Japanese Meaning

古代アテネの政治家および法制定者（七賢人の一人） / アイオワ州の都市 / メイン州の町 / ニューヨーク州の町 / オハイオ州の都市

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Solon’s reforms laid the groundwork for Athenian democracy centuries before it flourished.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

古代アテネの政治家であり立法者であった人物の改革は、アテネの民主主義が花開く何世紀も前にその基盤を築いた。

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Sense（1）

An ancient Athenian statesman and lawgiver, one of the Seven Sages (c.630-c.560 BC).

Now if your Majesty would have our bristles

To bind your mortar with, or fill our colons

With rich blood, or make brawn out of our gristles,

In policy—ask else your royal Solons—

You ought to give us hog-wash and clean straw,

And sties well thatched; besides it is the law!

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Sense（2）

A city in Iowa.

Sense（3）

A town in Maine.

Sense（4）

A town in New York.

Sense（5）

A city in Ohio.

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