ΦΙΛΟΨΟΦΟΥ, φιλοψοφου
PHILOPSOPHOU, philopsophou
Sounds Like: fee-loh-PSO-foo
Translations: of a lover of noise, of a lover of sound, of a lover of clamor, of a lover of din
From the root: ΦΙΛΟΨΟΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound word formed from 'φίλος' (philos), meaning 'loving' or 'fond of', and 'ψόφος' (psophos), meaning 'noise' or 'sound'. Therefore, it describes someone who is a 'lover of noise' or 'fond of sound'. It can be used as an adjective to describe a person or as a noun referring to such a person.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:8
From the same root
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