Associations to the word «Theophrastus»
Noun
- Aristotle
- Pliny
- Botany
- Plato
- Enquiry
- Plutarch
- Peri
- Botanist
- Fabricius
- Galen
- Herodotus
- Philosopher
- Treatise
- Bce
- Cicero
- Meteorology
- Writings
- Seneca
- Athens
- Socrates
- Rhetoric
- Gaza
- Bc
- Ovid
- Maximus
- Successor
- Pupil
- Greek
- Lore
- Mineral
- Disciple
- Sparta
- Wit
- Writ
- Rhodes
- Von
- Plant
- Antiquity
- Eliot
- Herb
- Sketch
- Elder
- Shrub
- Resin
- Commentary
- Essay
- Preface
- Impression
- Magnus
- Tyrant
- Character
- Translation
- Philosophy
- Physician
- Fragment
- Gay
- Isaac
- Greece
- Writing
- Ca
- Mention
- Sage
- English
- Virtue
- Astronomy
- Amber
- Ethics
- Flute
- Medicine
- Catalogue
- Theodore
- Writer
- Modern
Adjective
Wiktionary
THEOPHRASTUS, proper noun. An Ancient Greek philosopher
Dictionary definition
THEOPHRASTUS, noun. Greek philosopher who was a student of Aristotle and who succeeded Aristotle as the leader of the Peripatetics (371-287 BC).
Wise words
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