φιλοσόφημα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φῐλοσοφέω (philosophéō, to love knowledge; teach philosophy) +‎ -μα (-ma, result noun suffix).

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Noun

φῐλοσόφημᾰ (philosóphēman (genitive φῐλοσοφήμᾰτος); third declension

  1. subject or scientific inquiry or philosophic treatise
  2. (in Aristotle) demonstrative syllogism, demonstration
    Antonym: ἐπῐχείρημᾰ (epikheírēma)
  3. philosophic principle, rule of conduct
  4. shrewd device or invention

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