theosophic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌθi.əˈsɑ.fɪk/ (US)
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- /ˌθiː.əˈsɒf.ɪk/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree English theosophy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English theosophic From theosophy + -ic.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of, or relating to theosophy.
Thus, while the mystic of the theopathetic species is content to contemplate, to feel, or to act, suffering under Deity in his sublime passivity, the mysticism I term theosophic aspires to know and believes itself in possession of a certain supernatural divine faculty for that purpose.
1856, Robert Alfred Vaughan, Hours with the mystics : a contribution to the history of religious opinion, volume 1, London: John W. Parker, →OCLC, page 45:
Relateds
theosophise · theosophy · theosophize · theosophically · theosophical
Translations (26)
sv teosofisk (of, or relating to theosophy) · ro teozofic (of, or relating to theosophy) · be тэасофскі (of, or relating to theosophy) · es teosófico (of, or relating to theosophy) · no teosofisk (of, or relating to theosophy) · ia theosophic (of, or relating to theosophy) · ca teosòfic (of, or relating to theosophy) · hy աստվածիմացական (of, or relating to theosophy) · az təsəvvüf (of, or relating to theosophy) · da teosofisk (of, or relating to theosophy) · ru теософи́ческий (of, or relating to theosophy) · be тэасафічны (of, or relating to theosophy) · bg теосо́фски (of, or relating to theosophy) · el θεοσοφικός (of, or relating to theosophy) · tr teosofik (of, or relating to theosophy) · ru теосо́фский (of, or relating to theosophy) · fr théosophique (of, or relating to theosophy) · uk теософі́чний (of, or relating to theosophy) · de theosophisch (of, or relating to theosophy) · hy թեոսոֆիական (of, or relating to theosophy) · nl theosofisch (of, or relating to theosophy) · fi teosofinen (of, or relating to theosophy) · uk теосо́фський (of, or relating to theosophy) · pt teosófico (of, or relating to theosophy) · hu teozófiai (of, or relating to theosophy) · it teosofico (of, or relating to theosophy)