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σοφός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σοφός

Structure: σοφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. clever, skillful, cunning, able
  2. intelligent, wise, prudent

Declension

First/Second 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

  • "ὦ σοφὲ Οὐλπιανέ, εἲ που κεῖται οὕτωσ τὸ ἧπαρ ἐντετυλιγμένον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 692)
  • εἰσ εἰκόνα Γαβριηλίου ὑπάρχου ἐν Βυζαντίῳ καὶ Φαέθων γραφίδεσσιν ἔχει τύπον ἀλλὰ χαράσσει ἠέλιον τέχνη, κρυπτομένων φαέων, καὶ σέ, σοφὲ πτολίαρχε, γράφει, Γαβριήλιε, τέχνη ἐκτὸσ σῶν ἀρετῶν, ἐκτὸσ ὅλων καμάτων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 321)
  • ὁ ἐλέφασ καὶ ὁ χρυσόσ," φήσει, "ὦ σοφὲ σύ, οὐχ ὅταν μὲν πρέπῃ, καλὰ ποιεῖ φαίνεσθαι, ὅταν δὲ μή, αἰσχρά; (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 58:2)

Synonyms

  1. clever

  2. intelligent

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