Ancient Greek

Adjective

σοφός • ‎(sophós) m ‎(feminine σοφή, neuter σοφόν); first/second declension

1. clever, skillful, cunning, able
2. intelligent, wise, prudent

Inflection

Derived terms

• φιλόσοφος ‎(philósophos)

References

• σοφός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «σοφός» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• “G4680”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • able idem, page 2.
  • acute idem, page 10.
  • adroit idem, page 13.
  • astute idem, page 48.
  • capable idem, page 111.
  • clever idem, page 137.
  • deep idem, page 203.
  • deft idem, page 206.
  • dexterous idem, page 221.
  • doctor idem, page 245.
  • erudite idem, page 281.
  • genius idem, page 357.
  • good idem, page 366.
  • intelligent idem, page 448.
  • learned idem, page 483.
  • philosopher idem, page 610.
  • proficient idem, page 653.
  • profound idem, page 653.
  • sagacious idem, page 731.
  • sage idem, page 731.
  • savant idem, page 735.
  • scholar idem, page 739.
  • shrewd idem, page 770.
  • skilful idem, page 780.
  • thinker idem, page 866.
  • wise idem, page 982.
  • wiseacre idem, page 982.