Theaetetus could mean:
- Theaetetus (mathematician) (c. Theaetetus (ca 417 BC &ndash 369 BC of Athens son of Euphronius of the Athenian Deme Sunium, was a classical Greek mathematician 417 B. C. – 369 B. C. ), a Greek geometer
- Theaetetus (dialogue), a dialogue by Plato, named after the geometer
- Theaetetus (crater), a lunar impact crater. The Theætetus ( Greek: Θεαίτητος is one of Plato 's dialogues concerning the nature of knowledge. Theaetetus is a lunar Impact crater that is located to the southeast of Cassini crater near the eastern edge of Mare Imbrium. In the broadest sense the term impact crater can be applied to any depression natural or manmade resulting from the high velocity impact of a projectile with larger body
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