proper nounEchecrătesECHECRATES☆ KeepMeaninga Pythagorean philosopherLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879ECHECRATESLEWIS & SHORTECHECRATESEchecrătes, ae, m., = Ἐχεκράτης, I. a Pythagorean philosopher, a contemporary of Plato, Cic. Fin. 5, 29, 87.Read the whole entryIn the Academy Smith's classical dictionariesBiography & mythologyEchecratesEchecrates (Ἐχεκράτης). 1. A Thessalian, was one of those whom the ministers of Ptolemy Philopator, when they were preparing for war with Antiochus th…