"σοφία" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /soˈfi.a/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σοφῐ́ᾱ (sophíā). Etymology templates: {{lbor+|el|grc|σοφῐ́ᾱ}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σοφῐ́ᾱ (sophíā) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|σοφίες|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=}} σοφία • (sofía) f (plural σοφίες), {{el-noun|f|σοφίες}} σοφία • (sofía) f (plural σοφίες) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|σοφία|σοφίες|σοφίας|σοφιών|σοφία|σοφίες|σοφία|σοφίες|note=}} Forms: sofía [romanization], σοφίες [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], σοφία [nominative, singular], σοφίες [nominative, plural], σοφίας [genitive, singular], σοφιών [genitive, plural], σοφία [accusative, singular], σοφίες [accusative, plural], σοφία [singular, vocative], σοφίες [plural, vocative]
  1. wisdom
    Sense id: en-σοφία-el-noun-fGi3DOpV Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'ιστορία' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'ιστορία': 46 54
  2. (in the plural, ironic) denoting a speaker's statements as anything but smart, important, etc. Tags: in-plural, ironic
    Sense id: en-σοφία-el-noun-pSEZgeh~ Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'ιστορία' Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'ιστορία': 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: εξυπνάδα (exypnáda) (english: cleverness) [feminine], ευφυΐα (effyḯa) (english: intelligence) [feminine] Related terms: αμπελοφιλοσοφία (ampelofilosofía) (english: silly, consequential theory, inferior philosophy) [feminine], δοκησισοφία (dokisisofía) (english: conceit of wisdom) [feminine], θυμοσοφία (thymosofía) (english: mother wit, practical wisdom) [feminine], Σοφία (Sofía) (english: wisdom) [feminine, name], σόφισμα (sófisma) (english: sophism) [neuter], σοφιστεία (sofisteía) (english: sophistry) [feminine], φιλοσοφία f and derivatives (filosofía) (english: philosophy), and see at σοφός

Inflected forms

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