theosophia
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek θεοσοφῐ́ᾱ (theosophíā, “knowledge of things divine”, from θεός (theós, “god”) + σοφῐ́ᾱ (sophíā, “wisdom”)).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tʰe.oˈso.pʰi.a/, [t̪ʰeɔˈs̠ɔpʰiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.oˈso.fi.a/, [t̪eoˈs̬ɔːfiä]
Noun edit
theosophia f (genitive theosophiae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | theosophia | theosophiae |
Genitive | theosophiae | theosophiārum |
Dative | theosophiae | theosophiīs |
Accusative | theosophiam | theosophiās |
Ablative | theosophiā | theosophiīs |
Vocative | theosophia | theosophiae |
Descendants edit
- English: theosophie, theosophy
- French: théosophie f
- Italian: teosofia f
- Portuguese: teosofia f
- Spanish: teosofía f
References edit
- theosophia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- theosophia in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016