Anaximenes

See also: Anaxímenes

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀναξιμένης (Anaximénēs).

Proper noun

Anaximenes

(c. 585 BCE–c. 525 BCE) An ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher from Miletus; the pupil of Anaximander. He taught that the basic element of which the world is composed is the air.

Translations

philosopher

Armenian: Անաքսիմենես (Anakʿsimenes)
Greek: Αναξιμένης (el) m (Anaximénis)
Portuguese: Anaxímenes m

Russian: Анаксиме́н m (Anaksimén)
Spanish: Anaxímenes

Further reading

Anaximenes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anaximenes at OneLook Dictionary Search

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