theosoph

== English == === Alternative forms === theosophe (archaic) === Etymology === Attested circa 1835. From Medieval Latin theosophus (“a theologian”, noun), from Koine Greek θεόσοφος (theósophos, “wise in things concerning god”, adjective), from Ancient Greek θεός (theós, “god”) +‎ σοφός (sophós, “wise”). Cognate with French théosophe and Spanish teósofo. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈθiː.əsɒf/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈθiː.oʊ.sɒf/ Hyphenation: the‧o‧soph === Noun === theosoph (plural theosophs) (archaic) A theosophist. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:theosoph. ==== References ==== Theosophy in Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary, London, W. & R. Chambers, 1907. p. 1006. →OCLC. “theosoph,theosophe,theosopher,theosophist”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer. “theosoph, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, March 2015. “theosoph”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.