philosopheress

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A female philosopher. rare
    — A poet doesn't want to marry a poetess, nor a philosopher a philosopheress.

词形变化

philosopheresses plural philosophress alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English philosopher
Ancient Greek -ισσα (-issa)bor.
Late Latin -issader.
Old French -essebor.
Middle English -esse
English -ess
English philosopheress
From philosopher + -ess.
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