HyperDic: thespis

English > 1 sense of the word *Thespis*:
NOUN	person	Thespis	Greek poet who is said to have originated Greek tragedy (sixth century BC)

English > *Thespis*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	Greek poet who is said to have originated Greek tragedy (sixth century BC).
Instance of	poet	A writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
Spanish	Thespis
Catalan	Tespis