Anaximander

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proper noun

A pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived in Miletus; pupil of Thales and teacher of Anaximenes.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived in Miletus; pupil of Thales and teacher of Anaximenes.

Origin

  1. LatinAnaximander
  2. EnglishAnaximander

From Latin Anaximander. Ancient Greek Ἀναξίμανδρος (Anaxímandros).

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Translations

Greek Αναξίμανδρος
  • Αναξίμανδρος (Anaxímandros)philosopher
Italian Anassimandro
  • Anassimandrophilosopher
Latin Anaximander
  • Anaximanderphilosopher
Portuguese Anaximandro
  • Anaximandrophilosopher
Russian Анаксима́ндр
  • Анаксима́ндр (Anaksimándr)philosopher
Spanish Anaximandro
  • Anaximandrophilosopher
Cite this entry
APA

Anaximander. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anaximander

MLA

“Anaximander.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anaximander. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Anaximander,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anaximander.

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