sofista
See also: sofistą
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin sophista.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /suˈfis.tə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /soˈfis.ta/
Noun
sofista m or f (plural sofistes)
- sophist
Related terms
- sofisma
- sofístic
Further reading
- “sofista” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “sofista”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “sofista” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “sofista” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
Noun
sofista m
- sophist (ancient teacher of eloquence)
- sophist (impostor)
Related terms
- sofismus
- sofistický
- sofistika
- sofistikovaný
Italian
Etymology
From Latin sophista.
Noun
sofista m or f by sense (masculine plural sofisti, feminine plural sofiste)
- sophist
Related terms
- sofisma
Further reading
- sofista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
- Fossati, fastosi, fissato, fossati, satisfò
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /soˈfis.ta/, [s̠ɔˈfɪs̠t̪ä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /soˈfis.ta/, [soˈfist̪ä]
Noun
sofista m (genitive sofistae); first declension
- medieval spelling of sophistēs
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sofista | sofistae |
| Genitive | sofistae | sofistārum |
| Dative | sofistae | sofistīs |
| Accusative | sofistam | sofistās |
| Ablative | sofistā | sofistīs |
| Vocative | sofista | sofistae |
References
- SOFISTA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sophista, an alternative form of sophistes, from Ancient Greek σοφῐστής (sophistḗs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔˈfis.ta/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ista
- Syllabification: so‧fis‧ta
Noun
sofista m pers
- (historical) sophist (one of a class of teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece)
- sophist (one who is captious, fallacious, or deceptive in argument)
Declension
Declension of sofista
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sofista | sofiści |
| genitive | sofisty | sofistów |
| dative | sofiście | sofistom |
| accusative | sofistę | sofistów |
| instrumental | sofistą | sofistami |
| locative | sofiście | sofistach |
| vocative | sofisto | sofiści |
Related terms
adjective
- sofistyczny
nouns
- sofistyka
- sofizm
- sofizmat
Further reading
- sofista in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- sofista in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin sophista.
Noun
sofista m or f by sense (plural sofistas)
- sophist (all senses)
Related terms
- sofisma
Further reading
- “sofista” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin sophista.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /soˈfista/ [soˈfis.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ista
- Syllabification: so‧fis‧ta
Noun
sofista m or f (plural sofistas)
- (philosophy) sophist
Related terms
- sofisma
Further reading
- “sofista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014