θεοσόφως

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek θεόσοφος (theósophos, “wise in divine things”, adjective).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰe.o.só.pʰɔːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tʰɛ.oˈso.pʰos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /θe.oˈso.ɸos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /θe.oˈso.fos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /θe.oˈso.fos/

Adverb

θεοσόφως • (theosóphōs)

With knowledge in divine things.

Related terms

θεοσοφῐ́ᾱ (theosophíā)
θεόσοφος (theósophos)

References

Sophocles, Evangelinos Apostolides (1900), “θεοσόφως”, in Greek Lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine Periods (from B. C. 146 to A. D. 1100), New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, page 578
Holzhausen, Jens (2011-05-10), “Theosophia”, in New Pauly‎, Brill Online, archived from the original on 2015-03-13, retrieved 2015-03-13

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