HyperDic: theophrastus

English > 1 sense of the word Theophrastus:
NOUNperson TheophrastusGreek philosopher who was a student of Aristotle and who succeeded Aristotle as the leader of the Peripatetics (371-287 BC)
English > Theophrastus: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningGreek philosopher who was a student of Aristotle and who succeeded Aristotle as the leader of the Peripatetics (371-287 BC).
Instance ofphilosopherA specialist in philosophy

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