Sophistin

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Sophistin

  • [zoˈfɪstɪn]

Rhymes with ɪstɪn

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Ableitung (Motion, Movierung) des Femininums aus der männlichen Form Sophist mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -in

noun Sophist · Sophistin · Sophistinnen

  1. derogatory, eher weibliche Person, die sophistisch argumentiert Sie sind eine liebenswürdige Sophistin, die gar trefflich mit Scheingründen streiten kann.

In English

  • sophist ancient teacher of rhetoric, etc.

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"Sophistin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/sophistin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Sophistin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/sophistin

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"Sophistin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/sophistin.

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@misc{sophistin_2026,
  title = {Sophistin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/sophistin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}