It almost certain that Plato became friends with Socrates when he was young, for Plato's mother's brother Charmides was a close friend of Socrates.
Ito halos tiyak na Plato ay naging kaibigan na may Socrates kapag siya ay bata, para sa Plato's ina's brother Charmides ay isang malapit na kaibigan ng Socrates.