"σοφιστεύω" meaning in Ancient Greek

See σοφιστεύω in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /so.pʰis.těu̯.ɔː/, /so.ɸisˈte.βo/, /so.fisˈte.vo/, /so.pʰis.těu̯.ɔː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /so.pʰisˈte.wo/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /so.ɸisˈte.βo/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /so.fisˈte.vo/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /so.fisˈte.vo/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From σοφῐστής (sophistḗs, “sophist”) + -εύω (-eúō, “denominative verb-forming suffix”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|denominal|denominative}} denominative, {{af|grc|σοφῐστής|-εύω|t1=sophist|t2=denominative verb-forming suffix}} σοφῐστής (sophistḗs, “sophist”) + -εύω (-eúō, “denominative verb-forming suffix”) Head templates: {{grc-verb|head=σοφῐστεύω}} σοφῐστεύω • (sophisteúō) Inflection templates: {{grc-conj|pres|σοφιστευ|form=act}}, {{grc-conj|imperf|ἐσοφιστευ|form=act}}, {{grc-conj|aor-1|ἐσοφιστευσ|σοφιστευσ|form=act}} Forms: σοφῐστεύω [canonical], sophisteúō [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], σοφιστεύω [active, first-person, indicative, singular], σοφιστεύεις [active, indicative, second-person, singular], σοφιστεύει [active, indicative, singular, third-person], σοφιστεύετον [active, dual, indicative, second-person], σοφιστεύετον [active, dual, indicative, third-person], σοφιστεύομεν [active, first-person, indicative, plural], σοφιστεύετε [active, indicative, plural, second-person], σοφιστεύουσῐ [active, indicative, plural, third-person], σοφιστεύουσῐν [active, indicative, plural, third-person], σοφιστεύω [active, first-person, singular, subjunctive], σοφιστεύῃς [active, second-person, singular, subjunctive], σοφιστεύῃ [active, singular, subjunctive, third-person], σοφιστεύητον [active, dual, second-person, subjunctive], σοφιστεύητον [active, dual, subjunctive, third-person], σοφιστεύωμεν [active, first-person, plural, subjunctive], σοφιστεύητε [active, plural, second-person, subjunctive], σοφιστεύωσῐ [active, plural, subjunctive, third-person], σοφιστεύωσῐν [active, plural, subjunctive, third-person], σοφιστεύοιμῐ [active, first-person, optative, singular], σοφιστεύοις [active, optative, second-person, singular], σοφιστεύοι [active, optative, singular, third-person], σοφιστεύοιτον [active, dual, optative, second-person], σοφιστευοίτην [active, dual, optative, third-person], σοφιστεύοιμεν [active, first-person, optative, plural], σοφιστεύοιτε [active, optative, plural, second-person], σοφιστεύοιεν [active, optative, plural, third-person], σοφίστευε [active, imperative, second-person, singular], σοφιστευέτω [active, imperative, singular, third-person], σοφιστεύετον [active, dual, imperative, second-person], σοφιστευέτων [active, dual, imperative, third-person], σοφιστεύετε [active, imperative, plural, second-person], σοφιστευόντων [active, imperative, plural, third-person], σοφιστεύειν [active, infinitive], σοφιστεύων [active, masculine, participle], σοφιστεύουσᾰ [active, feminine, participle], σοφιστεῦον [active, neuter, participle], no-table-tags [table-tags], ἐσοφίστευον [active, first-person, indicative, singular], ἐσοφίστευες [active, indicative, second-person, singular], ἐσοφίστευε [active, indicative, singular, third-person], ἐσοφίστευεν [active, indicative, singular, third-person], ἐσοφιστεύετον [active, dual, indicative, second-person], ἐσοφιστευέτην [active, dual, indicative, third-person], ἐσοφιστεύομεν [active, first-person, indicative, plural], ἐσοφιστεύετε [active, indicative, plural, second-person], ἐσοφίστευον [active, indicative, plural, third-person], no-table-tags [table-tags], ἐσοφίστευσᾰ [active, first-person, indicative, singular], ἐσοφίστευσᾰς [active, indicative, second-person, singular], ἐσοφίστευσε [active, indicative, singular, third-person], ἐσοφίστευσεν [active, indicative, singular, third-person], ἐσοφιστεύσᾰτον [active, dual, indicative, second-person], ἐσοφιστευσᾰ́την [active, dual, indicative, third-person], ἐσοφιστεύσᾰμεν [active, first-person, indicative, plural], ἐσοφιστεύσᾰτε [active, indicative, plural, second-person], ἐσοφίστευσᾰν [active, indicative, plural, third-person], σοφιστεύσω [active, first-person, singular, subjunctive], σοφιστεύσῃς [active, second-person, singular, subjunctive], σοφιστεύσῃ [active, singular, subjunctive, third-person], σοφιστεύσητον [active, dual, second-person, subjunctive], σοφιστεύσητον [active, dual, subjunctive, third-person], σοφιστεύσωμεν [active, first-person, plural, subjunctive], σοφιστεύσητε [active, plural, second-person, subjunctive], σοφιστεύσωσῐ [active, plural, subjunctive, third-person], σοφιστεύσωσῐν [active, plural, subjunctive, third-person], σοφιστεύσαιμῐ [active, first-person, optative, singular], σοφιστεύσειᾰς [active, optative, second-person, singular], σοφιστεύσαις [active, optative, second-person, singular], σοφιστεύσειε [active, optative, singular, third-person], σοφιστεύσειεν [active, optative, singular, third-person], σοφιστεύσαι [active, optative, singular, third-person], σοφιστεύσαιτον [active, dual, optative, second-person], σοφιστευσαίτην [active, dual, optative, third-person], σοφιστεύσαιμεν [active, first-person, optative, plural], σοφιστεύσαιτε [active, optative, plural, second-person], σοφιστεύσειᾰν [active, optative, plural, third-person], σοφιστεύσαιεν [active, optative, plural, third-person], σοφίστευσον [active, imperative, second-person, singular], σοφιστευσᾰ́τω [active, imperative, singular, third-person], σοφιστεύσᾰτον [active, dual, imperative, second-person], σοφιστευσᾰ́των [active, dual, imperative, third-person], σοφιστεύσᾰτε [active, imperative, plural, second-person], σοφιστευσᾰ́ντων [active, imperative, plural, third-person], σοφιστεῦσαι [active, infinitive, singular], σοφιστεύσᾱς [active, masculine, participle, singular], σοφιστεύσᾱσᾰ [active, feminine, participle, singular], σοφιστεῦσᾰν [active, neuter, participle, singular]
  1. to play the sophist, argue as one
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  2. to practise the profession of sophist, give lectures
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: σοφῐστῐάω (sophistiáō) (english: play the sophist), σοφῐ́ζω (sophízō) (english: make wise, instruct, devise), σοφῐ́ζομαι, σοφόω (sophóō) (english: σοφίζω, make wise, instruct, devise) Derived forms: σοφῐ́στευμᾰ (sophísteuma) (english: skill, method, σόφισμα) [neuter], ἀντισοφῐστεύω (antisophisteúō), ἐνσοφῐστεύω (ensophisteúō) (english: trick like a sophist), κᾰτᾰσοφῐστεύω (katasophisteúō) (english: outwit by sophisms), ῠ̔περσοφῐστεύω (hupersophisteúō) (english: be an arch-sophist) Related terms: σοφῐστής (sophistḗs) (english: expert; philosopher, teacher; swindler) [masculine], σοφῐστείᾱ (sophisteíā) (english: sophistry) [feminine]
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    {
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    {
      "form": "σοφίστευε",
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      "form": "σοφιστεύετον",
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    {
      "form": "σοφιστευέτων",
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      "form": "σοφιστεύετε",
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    {
      "form": "σοφιστευόντων",
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    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύειν",
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      "form": "σοφιστεύων",
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    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύουσᾰ",
      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "σοφιστεῦον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "ἐσοφίστευον",
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    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευες",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστεύετον",
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    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστευέτην",
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    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστεύομεν",
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    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστεύετε",
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        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    {
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    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευσᾰ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευσᾰς",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "active",
        "indicative",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευσε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευσεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστεύσᾰτον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστευσᾰ́την",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστεύσᾰμεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστεύσᾰτε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευσᾰν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσω",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσῃς",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "active",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσῃ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσητον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσητον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσωμεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσητε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσωσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσωσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαιμῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "optative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσειᾰς",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαις",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσειε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσειεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαι",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαιτον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "optative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστευσαίτην",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "optative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαιμεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "optative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαιτε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσειᾰν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαιεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφίστευσον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστευσᾰ́τω",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσᾰτον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "imperative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστευσᾰ́των",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "imperative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσᾰτε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστευσᾰ́ντων",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεῦσαι",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσᾱς",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "masculine",
        "participle",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσᾱσᾰ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "feminine",
        "participle",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεῦσᾰν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "neuter",
        "participle",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "head": "σοφῐστεύω"
      },
      "expansion": "σοφῐστεύω • (sophisteúō)",
      "name": "grc-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pres",
        "2": "σοφιστευ",
        "form": "act"
      },
      "name": "grc-conj"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "imperf",
        "2": "ἐσοφιστευ",
        "form": "act"
      },
      "name": "grc-conj"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aor-1",
        "2": "ἐσοφιστευσ",
        "3": "σοφιστευσ",
        "form": "act"
      },
      "name": "grc-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "expert; philosopher, teacher; swindler",
      "roman": "sophistḗs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "σοφῐστής"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sophistry",
      "roman": "sophisteíā",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "σοφῐστείᾱ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -εύω",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to play the sophist, argue as one"
      ],
      "id": "en-σοφιστεύω-grc-verb-Bq4DLdF1",
      "links": [
        [
          "sophist",
          "sophist"
        ],
        [
          "argue",
          "argue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -εύω",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "he went by boat to Rhodes, to the School of Appolonius son of Molon, whom Cicero has attended too, as he was famous for his teaching.",
          "ref": "46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Julius Caesar",
          "roman": "épleusen eis Rhódon epì skholḕn pròs Apollṓnion tòn toû Mólōnos, hoû kaì Kikérōn ēkróato, sophisteúontos epiphanôs",
          "text": "ἔπλευσεν εἰς Ῥόδον ἐπὶ σχολὴν πρὸς Ἀπολλώνιον τὸν τοῦ Μόλωνος, οὗ καὶ Κικέρων ἠκρόατο, σοφιστεύοντος ἐπιφανῶς"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to practise the profession of sophist, give lectures"
      ],
      "id": "en-σοφιστεύω-grc-verb-H4U6elka",
      "links": [
        [
          "profession",
          "profession"
        ],
        [
          "lecture",
          "lecture"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/so.pʰis.těu̯.ɔː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.ɸisˈte.βo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.fisˈte.vo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.pʰis.těu̯.ɔː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.pʰisˈte.wo/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.ɸisˈte.βo/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.fisˈte.vo/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.fisˈte.vo/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "play the sophist",
      "roman": "sophistiáō",
      "word": "σοφῐστῐάω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "make wise, instruct, devise",
      "roman": "sophízō",
      "word": "σοφῐ́ζω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "σοφῐ́ζομαι"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "σοφίζω, make wise, instruct, devise",
      "roman": "sophóō",
      "word": "σοφόω"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σοφιστεύω"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ancient Greek 4-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -εύω",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "skill, method, σόφισμα",
      "roman": "sophísteuma",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "σοφῐ́στευμᾰ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "antisophisteúō",
      "word": "ἀντισοφῐστεύω"
    },
    {
      "english": "trick like a sophist",
      "roman": "ensophisteúō",
      "word": "ἐνσοφῐστεύω"
    },
    {
      "english": "outwit by sophisms",
      "roman": "katasophisteúō",
      "word": "κᾰτᾰσοφῐστεύω"
    },
    {
      "english": "be an arch-sophist",
      "roman": "hupersophisteúō",
      "word": "ῠ̔περσοφῐστεύω"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "denominal",
        "2": "denominative"
      },
      "expansion": "denominative",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "σοφῐστής",
        "3": "-εύω",
        "t1": "sophist",
        "t2": "denominative verb-forming suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "σοφῐστής (sophistḗs, “sophist”) + -εύω (-eúō, “denominative verb-forming suffix”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From σοφῐστής (sophistḗs, “sophist”) + -εύω (-eúō, “denominative verb-forming suffix”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "σοφῐστεύω",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sophisteúō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-conj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύω",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύεις",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύει",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύετον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύετον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύομεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύετε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύουσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύουσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύω",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύῃς",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύῃ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύητον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύητον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύωμεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύητε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύωσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύωσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύοιμῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "optative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύοις",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύοι",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύοιτον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "optative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστευοίτην",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "optative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύοιμεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "optative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύοιτε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύοιεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφίστευε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστευέτω",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύετον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "imperative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστευέτων",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "imperative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύετε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστευόντων",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύειν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύων",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "masculine",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύουσᾰ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "feminine",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεῦον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "neuter",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-conj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευες",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστεύετον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστευέτην",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστεύομεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστεύετε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-conj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευσᾰ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευσᾰς",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευσε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευσεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστεύσᾰτον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστευσᾰ́την",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "indicative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστεύσᾰμεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφιστεύσᾰτε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἐσοφίστευσᾰν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσω",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσῃς",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσῃ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσητον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσητον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσωμεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσητε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσωσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσωσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαιμῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "optative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσειᾰς",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαις",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσειε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσειεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαι",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαιτον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "optative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστευσαίτην",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "optative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαιμεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "first-person",
        "optative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαιτε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσειᾰν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσαιεν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "optative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφίστευσον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστευσᾰ́τω",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσᾰτον",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "imperative",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστευσᾰ́των",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dual",
        "imperative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσᾰτε",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστευσᾰ́ντων",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεῦσαι",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσᾱς",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "masculine",
        "participle",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεύσᾱσᾰ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "feminine",
        "participle",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σοφιστεῦσᾰν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "neuter",
        "participle",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "σοφῐστεύω"
      },
      "expansion": "σοφῐστεύω • (sophisteúō)",
      "name": "grc-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pres",
        "2": "σοφιστευ",
        "form": "act"
      },
      "name": "grc-conj"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "imperf",
        "2": "ἐσοφιστευ",
        "form": "act"
      },
      "name": "grc-conj"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aor-1",
        "2": "ἐσοφιστευσ",
        "3": "σοφιστευσ",
        "form": "act"
      },
      "name": "grc-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "expert; philosopher, teacher; swindler",
      "roman": "sophistḗs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "σοφῐστής"
    },
    {
      "english": "sophistry",
      "roman": "sophisteíā",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "σοφῐστείᾱ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to play the sophist, argue as one"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sophist",
          "sophist"
        ],
        [
          "argue",
          "argue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "he went by boat to Rhodes, to the School of Appolonius son of Molon, whom Cicero has attended too, as he was famous for his teaching.",
          "ref": "46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Julius Caesar",
          "roman": "épleusen eis Rhódon epì skholḕn pròs Apollṓnion tòn toû Mólōnos, hoû kaì Kikérōn ēkróato, sophisteúontos epiphanôs",
          "text": "ἔπλευσεν εἰς Ῥόδον ἐπὶ σχολὴν πρὸς Ἀπολλώνιον τὸν τοῦ Μόλωνος, οὗ καὶ Κικέρων ἠκρόατο, σοφιστεύοντος ἐπιφανῶς"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to practise the profession of sophist, give lectures"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "profession",
          "profession"
        ],
        [
          "lecture",
          "lecture"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/so.pʰis.těu̯.ɔː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.ɸisˈte.βo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.fisˈte.vo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.pʰis.těu̯.ɔː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.pʰisˈte.wo/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.ɸisˈte.βo/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.fisˈte.vo/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.fisˈte.vo/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "play the sophist",
      "roman": "sophistiáō",
      "word": "σοφῐστῐάω"
    },
    {
      "english": "make wise, instruct, devise",
      "roman": "sophízō",
      "word": "σοφῐ́ζω"
    },
    {
      "word": "σοφῐ́ζομαι"
    },
    {
      "english": "σοφίζω, make wise, instruct, devise",
      "roman": "sophóō",
      "word": "σοφόω"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σοφιστεύω"
}

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