philosophie

See also: Philosophie

English

Noun

philosophie (countable and uncountable, plural philosophies)

  1. Obsolete form of philosophy.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From Old French philosophie < Latin philosophia, from Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fi.lɔ.zɔ.fi/
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Noun

philosophie f (plural philosophies)

  1. philosophy, the study of thoughts
  2. philosophy, one's manner of thinking
  3. (printing, dated) small pica: 11-point type
  4. a philosophical (calm and stoically accepting) attitude
    L’accusé a accueilli le verdict de culpabilité avec philosophie.
    The accused received the guilty verdict philosophically.

Further reading

Middle English

Etymology

Anglo-Norman and Old French philosophie < Latin philosophia, from Ancient Greek.

Noun

philosophie (plural philosophies)

  1. philosophy

Descendants

  • English: philosophy

Old French

Etymology

Latin philosophia, from Ancient Greek.

Noun

philosophie oblique singular, f (oblique plural philosophies, nominative singular philosophie, nominative plural philosophies)

  1. philosophy (area of study)
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