Definition of Heraclitus
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LNS
Hērāclītus, Hērāclītī
Heraclitus
Ἡράκλειτος
noun (m., 3rd Greek declension)
  1. A celebrated Greek philosopher of Ephesus, who wrote in an obscure style
  2. An ambassador sent by king Philip to Hannibal, with the surname
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Hērāclītus, i, m., = Ἡράκλειτος. A celebrated Greek philosopher of Ephesus, who wrote in an obscure style (hence called ὁ σκοτεινός, the Obscure), Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133; id. Fin. 2, 5, 15; id. N. D. 3, 14, 35; id. Tusc. 5, 36, 105; Lucr. 1, 639: nec consulto dicis occulte tamquam Heraclitus, Cic. N. D. 1, 26, 74.

— Deriv.: Hēraclītei, ōrum, m., the disciples of Heraclitus, App. Doctr. Plat. 1, p. 2, 41.

— A pupil of Clitomachus and Philo, Cic. Ac. 2, 4, 12.

— An ambassador sent by king Philip to Hannibal, with the surname Scotinus, Liv. 23, 39.
 
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