Theophrastus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Thĕophrastus, i, m., = Θεόφραστος,

a Greek philosopher of Eressus , a disciple of Plato and Aristotle , Cic. Or. 19, 62; id. Brut. 31, 121; id. Tusc. 3, 28, 69; id. Att. 2, 16, 3.