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φιλοσοφίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλοσοφίᾱ φιλοσοφίας

Structure: φιλοσοφι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from filo/sofos

Sense

  1. love of knowledge, pursuit of knowledge
  2. the study, investigation of a topic
  3. philosophy

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ὥστε τρεῖσ ἂν εἰε͂ν φιλοσοφίαι θεωρητικαί, μαθηματική, φυσική, θεολογική οὐ γὰρ ἄδηλον ὅτι εἴ που τὸ θεῖον ὑπάρχει, ἐν τῇ τοιαύτῃ φύσει ὑπάρχει, καὶ τὴν τιμιωτάτην δεῖ περὶ τὸ τιμιώτατον γένοσ εἶναι. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 6 15:4)
  • Ιοὐδαίοισ φιλοσοφίαι τρεῖσ ἦσαν ἐκ τοῦ πάνυ ἀρχαίου τῶν πατρίων, ἥ τε τῶν Ἐσσηνῶν καὶ ἡ τῶν Σαδδουκαίων, τρίτην δὲ ἐφιλοσόφουν οἱ Φαρισαῖοι λεγόμενοι. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 18 14:1)

Synonyms

  1. philosophy

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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