phronesis
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek φρόνησις (phrónēsis, “practical wisdom”), from φρονεῖν (phroneîn, “to think”), from φρήν (phrḗn, “mind”).
Further reading
- phronesis in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- phronesis in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- phronesis at OneLook Dictionary Search
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