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τὸ δὲ ποιεῖν ἄνευ νοῦ ἃ δοκεῖ καὶ σὺ ὁμολογεῖς κακὸν εἶναι: ἢ οὔ → but doing what one thinks fit without intelligence is—as you yourself admit, do you not?—an evil
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|Definition=οῦ, ὁ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">master of one's craft, adept, expert</b>, of diviners, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.49</span>; of poets, μελέταν σοφισταῖς πρόσβαλον <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>5(4).28</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Cratin.2</span>; of musicians, σοφιστὴς . . παραπαίων χέλυν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Fr.</span>314</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Eup.447</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.Com. 140</span>; <b class="b3">σοφιστῇ Θρῃκί</b> (sc. Thamyris) <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Rh.</span>924</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ath.14.632c</span>: with modal words added, οἱ σ. τῶν ἱερῶν μελῶν <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>11.1</span>; of the Creator of the universe (ὁ δημιουργός) <b class="b3">, πάνυ θαυμαστὸν λέγεις σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>596d</span>; of cooks, εἰς τοὺς σ. τὸν μάγειρον ἐγγράφω <span class="bibl">Alex.149.14</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Euphro 1.11</span>; <b class="b3">οἱ τὴν ἱππείαν σ</b>. <b class="b2">skilled in . .</b>, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>13.9</span>: metaph., <b class="b3">σ. πημάτων</b> <b class="b2">deviser, contriver</b> of pains, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Heracl.</span>993</span>:—then, </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">wise, prudent</b> or <b class="b2">statesmanlike man</b>, in which sense the seven Sages are called <b class="b3">σοφισταί</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.29</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Isoc.15.235</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Fr.</span>5</span>, <span class="bibl">D.61.50</span>; of Pythagoras, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.95</span>; of natural philosophers, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">VM</span>20</span>; of Isocrates and Plato, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>25</span>; of the <b class="b3">Βραχμᾶνες</b>, <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">An.</span>6.16.5</span>, cf. | |Definition=οῦ, ὁ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">master of one's craft, adept, expert</b>, of diviners, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.49</span>; of poets, μελέταν σοφισταῖς πρόσβαλον <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>5(4).28</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Cratin.2</span>; of musicians, σοφιστὴς . . παραπαίων χέλυν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Fr.</span>314</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Eup.447</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.Com. 140</span>; <b class="b3">σοφιστῇ Θρῃκί</b> (sc. Thamyris) <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Rh.</span>924</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ath.14.632c</span>: with modal words added, οἱ σ. τῶν ἱερῶν μελῶν <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>11.1</span>; of the Creator of the universe (ὁ δημιουργός) <b class="b3">, πάνυ θαυμαστὸν λέγεις σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>596d</span>; of cooks, εἰς τοὺς σ. τὸν μάγειρον ἐγγράφω <span class="bibl">Alex.149.14</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Euphro 1.11</span>; <b class="b3">οἱ τὴν ἱππείαν σ</b>. <b class="b2">skilled in . .</b>, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>13.9</span>: metaph., <b class="b3">σ. πημάτων</b> <b class="b2">deviser, contriver</b> of pains, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Heracl.</span>993</span>:—then, </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">wise, prudent</b> or <b class="b2">statesmanlike man</b>, in which sense the seven Sages are called <b class="b3">σοφισταί</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.29</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Isoc.15.235</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Fr.</span>5</span>, <span class="bibl">D.61.50</span>; of Pythagoras, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.95</span>; of natural philosophers, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">VM</span>20</span>; of Isocrates and Plato, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>25</span>; of the <b class="b3">Βραχμᾶνες</b>, <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">An.</span>6.16.5</span>, cf. [[γυμνοσοφισταί]]; freq. with a slightly iron. sense, ἵνα μάθῃ σ. ὢν Διὸς νωθέστερος <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>62</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">944</span>; ψυχή . . κρείσσων σοφιστοῦ παντὸς εὑρέτις <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span> 101</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>921</span>: prov., μισῶ σοφιστὴν ὅτις οὐχ αὑτῷ σοφός <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span> 905</span>: of the philosophic <b class="b2">sage</b>, Aristid.2.311 J. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> from late v B.C., <b class="b2">a Sophist</b>, i.e. <b class="b2">one who gave lessons</b> in grammar, rhetoric, politics, mathematics, <b class="b2">for money</b>, such as Prodicus, Gorgias, Protagoras, τὴν σοφίαν τοὺς ἀργυρίου τῷ βουλομένῳ πωλοῦντας σοφιστὰς ἀποκαλοῦσιν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>1.6.13</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Cyn.</span>13.8</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.3.38</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>31</span> <span class="bibl">3c</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Euthd.</span>271c</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">La.</span> 186c</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Men.</span>85b</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.15.148</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">SE</span>165a22</span>; σ. ἄχρηστοι καὶ βίου δεόμενοι <span class="bibl">Lys.33.3</span>; but sts. even of Socrates (though he did not teach for money), <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.173</span>; so of Christ, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Peregr.</span>13</span>: hence (from the ill repute of the professed sophists at Athens), </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">sophist</b> (in bad sense), <b class="b2">quibbler, cheat</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>331</span>,<span class="bibl">1111</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Sph.</span> 268d</span>; γόητα καὶ σοφιστὴν ὀνομάζων <span class="bibl">D.18.276</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> later of the <b class="b3">ῥήτορες</b>, <b class="b2">Professors of Rhetoric</b>, and <b class="b2">prose writers</b> of the Empire, such as Philostratus and Libanius, Suid.; Ἀπολλωνίδῃ σοφιστῇ <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PLips.</span> 97</span> X <span class="bibl">18</span> (iv A.D.); freq. as a title in epitaphs, <span class="title">IG</span>3.625,637,680,775, 14.935.</span> | ||
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οῦ, ὁ,
A master of one's craft, adept, expert, of diviners, Hdt.2.49; of poets, μελέταν σοφισταῖς πρόσβαλον Pi.I.5(4).28, cf. Cratin.2; of musicians, σοφιστὴς . . παραπαίων χέλυν A.Fr.314, cf. Eup.447, Pl.Com. 140; σοφιστῇ Θρῃκί (sc. Thamyris) E.Rh.924, cf. Ath.14.632c: with modal words added, οἱ σ. τῶν ἱερῶν μελῶν Ael.NA11.1; of the Creator of the universe (ὁ δημιουργός) , πάνυ θαυμαστὸν λέγεις σ. Pl.R.596d; of cooks, εἰς τοὺς σ. τὸν μάγειρον ἐγγράφω Alex.149.14, cf. Euphro 1.11; οἱ τὴν ἱππείαν σ. skilled in . ., Ael.NA13.9: metaph., σ. πημάτων deviser, contriver of pains, E.Heracl.993:—then, 2 wise, prudent or statesmanlike man, in which sense the seven Sages are called σοφισταί, Hdt.1.29, cf. Isoc.15.235, Arist.Fr.5, D.61.50; of Pythagoras, Hdt.4.95; of natural philosophers, Hp.VM20; of Isocrates and Plato, D.H.Comp.25; of the Βραχμᾶνες, Arr.An.6.16.5, cf. γυμνοσοφισταί; freq. with a slightly iron. sense, ἵνα μάθῃ σ. ὢν Διὸς νωθέστερος A.Pr.62, cf. 944; ψυχή . . κρείσσων σοφιστοῦ παντὸς εὑρέτις S.Fr. 101, cf. E.Hipp.921: prov., μισῶ σοφιστὴν ὅτις οὐχ αὑτῷ σοφός Id.Fr. 905: of the philosophic sage, Aristid.2.311 J. II from late v B.C., a Sophist, i.e. one who gave lessons in grammar, rhetoric, politics, mathematics, for money, such as Prodicus, Gorgias, Protagoras, τὴν σοφίαν τοὺς ἀργυρίου τῷ βουλομένῳ πωλοῦντας σοφιστὰς ἀποκαλοῦσιν X.Mem.1.6.13, cf. Cyn.13.8, Th.3.38, Pl.Prt.31 3c, Euthd.271c, La. 186c, Men.85b, Isoc.15.148, Arist.SE165a22; σ. ἄχρηστοι καὶ βίου δεόμενοι Lys.33.3; but sts. even of Socrates (though he did not teach for money), Aeschin.1.173; so of Christ, Luc.Peregr.13: hence (from the ill repute of the professed sophists at Athens), 2 sophist (in bad sense), quibbler, cheat, Ar.Nu.331,1111, al., Pl.Sph. 268d; γόητα καὶ σοφιστὴν ὀνομάζων D.18.276. 3 later of the ῥήτορες, Professors of Rhetoric, and prose writers of the Empire, such as Philostratus and Libanius, Suid.; Ἀπολλωνίδῃ σοφιστῇ PLips. 97 X 18 (iv A.D.); freq. as a title in epitaphs, IG3.625,637,680,775, 14.935.
