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Theodorus

Theodorus · m

A Greek sophist of Byzantium

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 19 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Thĕŏdōrus — Lewis & Short

Thĕŏdōrus, i, m., = *qeo/dwros.

I A Greek sophist of Byzantium, Cic. Brut. 12, 48; Quint. 3, 1, 11.—
II A Greek atheist of Cyrene, Cic. N. D. 1, 1, 2; id. Tusc. 1, 43, 102; 5, 40, 117; Sen. Tranq. 14, 3.—
III A celebrated rhetorician of Gadara, Quint. 3, 1, 17; 3, 11, 26; Suet. Tib. 57.—Hence, Thĕ-ŏdōrēus, i, m., a pupil and follower of Theodorus, Quint. 2, 11, 2.—Plur., Quint. 4, 2, 32; 3, 1, 18.

In the wild

6 of 103 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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