Anaxarchus
Ănaxarchus, i, m., = Ἀνάξαρχος,
- a philosopher of Abdera, and follower of the philosophy of Democritus, Val. Max. 3, 3, n. 4; Ov. Ib. 573.
Anaxarchus, ī, m. (Ἀνάξαρχος), ein berühmter Philosoph aus Abdera, Schüler des Metrodorus aus Chius, Anhänger des Demokrit, Begleiter Alexanders des Gr. auf dessen Kriegszügen, Cic. Tusc. 2, 52. Val. Max. 3, 3. ext. 4.
Ănaxarchus, (16) ī, m. , philosophe dʼAbdère : Cic. Tusc. 2, 52.
Anaxarchus
(Ἀναξάρχος). A philosopher of Abdera, of the school of Democritus, who accompanied Alexander into Asia (B.C. 334). After the death of Alexander (B.C. 323), Anaxarchus was thrown by shipwreck into the power of Nicocreon, king of Cyprus, to whom he had given offence, and who had him pounded to death in a stone mortar.