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Theophrastus

Theophrastus · m

a Greek philosopher of Eressus

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Where it lives

Academica 3 · 6.16/10k
de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 19 · 3.8/10k
Orator 7 · 3.79/10k
De Fato 1 · 2.02/10k
Naturalis Historia 74 · 1.87/10k
Noctes Atticae 19 · 1.7/10k
Lucullus 3 · 1.67/10k
De Brevitate Vitae 1 · 1.62/10k
Tusculanae Disputationes 9 · 1.59/10k
Apologia 3 · 1.4/10k
Brutus 3 · 1.2/10k
De Officiis 4 · 1.18/10k

Densest 12 of 24 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Thĕophrastus — Lewis & Short

Thĕophrastus, i, m., = *qeo/frastos,

I 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.

In the wild

Theophrastus Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 21.17.p9
Theophrastus Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 25.2.p5
Theophrasti Cicero, de Natura Deorum 1.35
Theophrastus Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 7.56.p3
Theophrasto Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 5.11
Theophrastus Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 36.18.p1

6 of 176 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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