Theophrastus
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Theophrastus
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek Θεόφραστος (Theóphrastos).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tʰe.oˈpʰras.tus/, [t̪ʰeɔˈpʰräs̠t̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.oˈfras.tus/, [t̪eoˈfräst̪us]
Proper noun[edit]
Theophrastus m sg (genitive Theophrastī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Theophrastus |
| Genitive | Theophrastī |
| Dative | Theophrastō |
| Accusative | Theophrastum |
| Ablative | Theophrastō |
| Vocative | Theophraste |
References[edit]
- “Theophrastus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Theophrastus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.