filósofo
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese filosofo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin philosophus, from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφος (philósophos, “lover of wisdom”), from φίλος (phílos, “beloved, loving”) + σοφός (sophós, “wise”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fiˈlɔsofo/ [fiˈlɔ.s̺o.fʊ]
- Rhymes: -ɔsofo
- Hyphenation: fi‧ló‧so‧fo
Noun
filósofo m (plural filósofos, feminine filósofa, feminine plural filósofas)
- philosopher
- c. 1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria, Oviedo: Publicacións de Archivum, page 180:
- Platom de Atenas o filosofo
- Plato of Athens, the philosopher
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References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “filosofo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “filosofo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “filósofo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “filósofo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- philósopho (obsolete)
- philosopho (obsolete)
Etymology
From Latin philosophus, from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφος (philósophos, “lover of wisdom”), from φίλος (phílos, “beloved, loving”) + σοφός (sophós, “wise”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fiˈlɔ.zo.fu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fiˈlɔ.zo.fo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /fiˈlɔ.zu.fu/
- Hyphenation: fi‧ló‧so‧fo
Noun
filósofo m (plural filósofos, feminine filósofa, feminine plural filósofas)
- philosopher (person who studies philosophy)
- Synonym: pensador
Derived terms
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Spanish
Alternative forms
- philósopho (obsolete)
Etymology
From Latin philosophus, from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφος (philósophos, “lover of wisdom”), from φίλος (phílos, “beloved, loving”) + σοφός (sophós, “wise”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fiˈlosofo/ [fiˈlo.so.fo]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -osofo
- Syllabification: fi‧ló‧so‧fo
Noun
filósofo m (plural filósofos, feminine filósofa, feminine plural filósofas)
Related terms
Further reading
- “filósofo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024