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euhemerus

/yoo-hee-mer-uhs, -hem-er-/US // yuˈhi mər əs, -ˈhɛm ər- //

[医]优美耳属

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : flourished c300 b.c., Greek mythographer.

Examples

  • He was fond of philosophical speculations, and made the Romans acquainted with the rationalism of Euripides and Euhemerus.

  • (Euhemerus), quem noster et interpretatus, et secutus est prter cteros, Ennius.

  • Euhemerus was a firm upholder of the Cyrenaic philosophy, and by many ancient writers he was regarded as an atheist.

  • The work of Euhemerus was conceived in that spirit of vulgar rationalism, which is condemned by Plato in the Phaedrus.

  • I would much rather believe the Messenian (Euhemerus) than him.