Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

σοφιστικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: σοφιστικός σοφιστική σοφιστικόν

Structure: σοφιστικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: sofisth/s

Sense

  1. of or for a sophist
  2. like a sophist, sophistical

Examples

  • οἱ δὲ σοφιστικοὶ ἔλεγχοι πρὸσ τὴν θέσιν ταύτην φανερὸν ὅτι τῇ αὐτῇ λύονται λύσει καὶ εἰ ταὐτὸ Σωκράτησ καὶ Σωκράτει εἶναι· (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 7 81:1)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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