φιλοσόφημα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From φῐλοσοφέω (philosophéō, “to love knowledge; teach philosophy”) + -μα (-ma, result noun suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pʰi.lo.só.pʰɛː.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pʰi.loˈso.pʰe̝.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɸi.loˈso.ɸi.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /fi.loˈso.fi.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /fi.loˈso.fi.ma/
Noun
φῐλοσόφημᾰ • (philosóphēma) n (genitive φῐλοσοφήμᾰτος); third declension
- subject or scientific inquiry or philosophic treatise
- (in Aristotle) demonstrative syllogism, demonstration
- Antonym: ἐπῐχείρημᾰ (epikheírēma)
- philosophic principle, rule of conduct
- shrewd device or invention
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ φῐλοσόφημᾰ tò philosóphēma |
τὼ φῐλοσοφήμᾰτε tṑ philosophḗmate |
τᾰ̀ φῐλοσοφήμᾰτᾰ tà philosophḗmata | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ φῐλοσοφήμᾰτος toû philosophḗmatos |
τοῖν φῐλοσοφημᾰ́τοιν toîn philosophēmátoin |
τῶν φῐλοσοφημᾰ́των tôn philosophēmátōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ φῐλοσοφήμᾰτῐ tôi philosophḗmati |
τοῖν φῐλοσοφημᾰ́τοιν toîn philosophēmátoin |
τοῖς φῐλοσοφήμᾰσῐ / φῐλοσοφήμᾰσῐν toîs philosophḗmasi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ φῐλοσόφημᾰ tò philosóphēma |
τὼ φῐλοσοφήμᾰτε tṑ philosophḗmate |
τᾰ̀ φῐλοσοφήμᾰτᾰ tà philosophḗmata | ||||||||||
| Vocative | φῐλοσόφημᾰ philosóphēma |
φῐλοσοφήμᾰτε philosophḗmate |
φῐλοσοφήμᾰτᾰ philosophḗmata | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “φιλοσόφημα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- φιλοσόφημα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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