sophisma

== Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sɔˈpʰɪs.ma] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [soˈfiz.ma] === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Ancient Greek σόφῐσμᾰ (sóphĭsmă). ==== Noun ==== sophisma n (genitive sophismatis); third declension a false conclusion, a fallacy, a sophism For quotations using this term, see Citations:sophisma. ===== Declension ===== Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem). ===== Synonyms ===== (false conclusion, fallacy, sophism): captiō (Pure Latin) ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Catalan: sofisma Sicilian: fìsima, → sufìsima ==== References ==== “sŏphisma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “sŏphisma”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,458/1. “sophisma” on page 1,792/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82) === Etymology 2 === Perhaps the same as sophisma n, above. ==== Noun ==== sophisma f (genitive sophismae); first declension (Medieval Latin) wisdom, knowledge ===== Declension ===== First-declension noun. ===== Synonyms ===== (wisdom, knowledge): sophia, scientia ==== References ==== "SOPHISMA", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)