Θεόφραστος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θεός (theós) +‎ φράζω (phrázō) +‎ -τος (-tos).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Θεόφρᾰστος • (Theóphrastos) m (genitive Θεοφρᾰ́στου); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Theophrastus
  2. in particular, the 3rd century BCE philosopher Theophrastus

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ Θεόφρᾰστος; τοῦ Θεοφρᾰ́στου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Θεόφρᾰστος
ho Theóphrastos
Genitive τοῦ Θεοφρᾰ́στου
toû Theophrástou
Dative τῷ Θεοφρᾰ́στῳ
tôi Theophrástōi
Accusative τὸν Θεόφρᾰστον
tòn Theóphraston
Vocative Θεόφρᾰστε
Theóphraste
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • → Latin: Theophrastus
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