σοφιστικός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From σοφιστής (sophistḗs) + -ικός (-ikós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /so.pʰis.ti.kós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /so.pʰis.tiˈkos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /so.ɸis.tiˈkos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /so.fis.tiˈkos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /so.fis.tiˈkos/
Adjective
σοφιστῐκός • (sophistĭkós) m (feminine σοφιστῐκή, neuter σοφιστῐκόν); first/second declension
- of or for a sophist
- like a sophist, sophistical
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | σοφῐστῐκός sophĭstĭkós |
σοφῐστῐκή sophĭstĭkḗ |
σοφῐστῐκόν sophĭstĭkón |
σοφῐστῐκώ sophĭstĭkṓ |
σοφῐστῐκᾱ́ sophĭstĭkā́ |
σοφῐστῐκώ sophĭstĭkṓ |
σοφῐστῐκοί sophĭstĭkoí |
σοφῐστῐκαί sophĭstĭkaí |
σοφῐστῐκᾰ́ sophĭstĭkắ | |||||
| Genitive | σοφῐστῐκοῦ sophĭstĭkoû |
σοφῐστῐκῆς sophĭstĭkês |
σοφῐστῐκοῦ sophĭstĭkoû |
σοφῐστῐκοῖν sophĭstĭkoîn |
σοφῐστῐκαῖν sophĭstĭkaîn |
σοφῐστῐκοῖν sophĭstĭkoîn |
σοφῐστῐκῶν sophĭstĭkôn |
σοφῐστῐκῶν sophĭstĭkôn |
σοφῐστῐκῶν sophĭstĭkôn | |||||
| Dative | σοφῐστῐκῷ sophĭstĭkōî |
σοφῐστῐκῇ sophĭstĭkēî |
σοφῐστῐκῷ sophĭstĭkōî |
σοφῐστῐκοῖν sophĭstĭkoîn |
σοφῐστῐκαῖν sophĭstĭkaîn |
σοφῐστῐκοῖν sophĭstĭkoîn |
σοφῐστῐκοῖς sophĭstĭkoîs |
σοφῐστῐκαῖς sophĭstĭkaîs |
σοφῐστῐκοῖς sophĭstĭkoîs | |||||
| Accusative | σοφῐστῐκόν sophĭstĭkón |
σοφῐστῐκήν sophĭstĭkḗn |
σοφῐστῐκόν sophĭstĭkón |
σοφῐστῐκώ sophĭstĭkṓ |
σοφῐστῐκᾱ́ sophĭstĭkā́ |
σοφῐστῐκώ sophĭstĭkṓ |
σοφῐστῐκούς sophĭstĭkoús |
σοφῐστῐκᾱ́ς sophĭstĭkā́s |
σοφῐστῐκᾰ́ sophĭstĭkắ | |||||
| Vocative | σοφῐστῐκέ sophĭstĭké |
σοφῐστῐκή sophĭstĭkḗ |
σοφῐστῐκόν sophĭstĭkón |
σοφῐστῐκώ sophĭstĭkṓ |
σοφῐστῐκᾱ́ sophĭstĭkā́ |
σοφῐστῐκώ sophĭstĭkṓ |
σοφῐστῐκοί sophĭstĭkoí |
σοφῐστῐκαί sophĭstĭkaí |
σοφῐστῐκᾰ́ sophĭstĭkắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| σοφῐστῐκῶς sophĭstĭkôs |
σοφῐστῐκώτερος sophĭstĭkṓteros |
σοφῐστῐκώτᾰτος sophĭstĭkṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Latin: sophisticus
- → English: sophistic
- → French: sophistique
- → Polish: sofistyka
Further reading
- σοφιστικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- σοφιστικός, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “σοφιστικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- captious idem, page 112.
- carping idem, page 114.
- casuistical idem, page 117.
- sophistical idem, page 794.