# Plutarch

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈpluː.tɑːk/ · frequency rank #41,312

## Definitions
1. The classical historian and essayist Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus (46-120 C.E.). Often used as a byword for a biographer, to suggest that the writer is especially skilled or has other attributes associated with Plutarch.

## Etymology
Via Latin Plūtarchus from Ancient Greek Πλούτᾰρχος (Ploútărkhos).

## Common misspellings (13)
`lputarch`, `pllutarch`, `pltuarch`, `pluatrch`, `plutacrh`, `plutarcch`, `plutarchh`, `plutarhc`, `plutarrch`, `plutrach`, `pluttarch`, `pplutarch`, `pultarch`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/plutarch