φιλοσοφέω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

φιλοσοφέωcontr.vbφιλόσοφοςpf. be a lover of wisdomHdt. Isoc. Pl. X. Arist. Plu.of persons, their soulsengage in the pursuit of knowledgeoft. as a pure and lofty occupationTh. Isoc. Pl. X. Plu.pejor.theoriseLys. of a personbe a philosopherPl. Arist. Plu.of a class of menbe naturally inclined to philosophyw.connot. of superiorityPl.gener., of a doctor, commanderbe learnedMen. Plu. teach philosophyIsoc.of a parentgive a lectureto one's sonMen. study philosophyIsoc. Pl. Arist. Plb. Plu. gener.be a student, engage in studyIsoc. Pl. Arist. Plb.w.acc.of a particular subject or topicIsoc. Plu.w.cogn.acc.X.w. περί + acc.Isoc. Arist.pass.of a subjectbe investigatedby someonePlu. learn, work outsthg.X. Arist.w.compl.cl.how to do sthg.Isoc.reason, concludew.compl.cl.that sthg. is the casePlu. contriveusu. w.acc.τοῦτο thisw.compl.cl.that sthg. is the caseAtt.orats. Men.devisea strategyw. πρός + acc.to achieve sthg.Arist.

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to love knowledge, pursue it, philosophise

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