Neopythagorean en · ADJ
Etymology
From neo- + Pythagorean.
Meanings
-
Of or pertaining to Neopythagoreanism.
Nevertheless Neopythagorean treatises are extant that were written in Alexandria at the end of the first century B.C. Some of these treatises were written by women adopting as pennames the names of earlier female disciples and relatives of Pythagoras.
2013, Helene Foley, Reflections of Women in Antiquity, page 311:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more Neopythagorean | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most Neopythagorean | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| neo-Pythagorean | alternative | lexicographic |