Herodotus


He·rod·o·tus

biographical name \hi-ˈrä-də-təs\

Definition of HERODOTUS

ca 484–between 430 and 420 b.c. Greek hist.
He·rod·o·te·an \-ˌrä-də-ˈtē-ən\ adjective

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