sophisma

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Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σόφῐσμᾰ (sóphisma).

Noun[edit]

sophisma n (genitive sophismatis); third declension

  1. a false conclusion, a fallacy, a sophism
Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sophisma sophismata
Genitive sophismatis sophismatum
Dative sophismatī sophismatibus
Accusative sophisma sophismata
Ablative sophismate sophismatibus
Vocative sophisma sophismata
Synonyms[edit]
  • (false conclusion, fallacy, sophism): captiō (Pure Latin)
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Descendants[edit]
  • Catalan: sofisma
  • Sicilian: fìsima, sufìsima

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Etymology 2[edit]

Perhaps the same as sophisma n, above.

Noun[edit]

sophisma f (genitive sophismae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) wisdom, knowledge
Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sophisma sophismae
Genitive sophismae sophismārum
Dative sophismae sophismīs
Accusative sophismam sophismās
Ablative sophismā sophismīs
Vocative sophisma sophismae
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