Deipnosophism

/ˌdeɪpˈnɑsəˌfɪzəm/ noun

Definition

The philosophy or practice of intellectual conversation during meals, especially sophisticated dinner-table discussion and debate.

Etymology

From Greek 'deipno' (dinner) and 'sophia' (wisdom), literally meaning 'dinner wisdom,' referencing the ancient Greek tradition of philosophical symposia.

Kelly Says

Deipnosophism describes the lost art of dinner-table conversation that was central to Greek and Roman culture—they saw eating as an intellectual opportunity, not just fuel.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ምግብ 哲學
migb z哲學
ARالعربية
فلسفة العشاء
filāsaṭ al-'aşāʾ
BNবাংলা
ভোজন-দর্শন
bhojon-darshan
CACatalà
deipnosofisme
day-pno-so-fee-sme
CSČeština
deipnosofismus
day-pno-so-fi-mus
DADansk
deipnosofisme
day-pno-so-fis-me
DEDeutsch
Deipnosophist
diːpno-so-fist
ELΕλληνικά
δειπνοσοφισμός
dey-pno-so-fis-mos
ESEspañol
deipnosofismo
day-pno-so-fee-smo
FAفارسی
فلسفه شام
falsafe shaam
FISuomi
deipnosofismi
day-pno-so-fi-smi
FRFrançais
déipnosophist
day-pno-so-fist
GUGU
ભોજન-જ્ઞાન
bhojan-jñān
HAHA
falsafa na abinci
fal-sa-fa na abin-ci
HEעברית
פילוסופיה של ארוחה
fi-los-o-fi-ya shel a-ro-cha
HIहिन्दी
भोजन-दर्शन
bhojan-darshan
HUMagyar
deipnoszofizmus
day-pno-so-fi-zmu-z
IDBahasa Indonesia
deipnosofisme
day-pno-so-fee-sme
IGIG
deipnosofism
day-pno-so-fis-mu
ITItaliano
deipnosofismo
day-pno-so-fee-smo
JA日本語
ディエプノソフィズム
die-pu-no-so-fi-zumu
KKKK
деipнософизм
dey-pno-so-fizm
KMKM
វិទ្យាសាស្ត្រ បរិភោគ
vit-dya-sa-astra pari-bho-k
KO한국어
디에이프노소피즘
di-e-ip-no-so-pi-jeum
MRMR
भोजन-ज्ञान
bhojan-jñān
MSBahasa Melayu
deipnosofisme
day-pno-so-fee-sme
MYမြန်မာ
အစားအစာ ပညာ
a-sya-a-sa pa-nya
NLNederlands
deipnosofisme
day-pno-so-fee-sme
NONorsk
deipnosofisme
day-pno-so-fis-me
PAPA
ਭੋਜਨ-જ্ঞਾਨ
bhojan-jñān
PLPolski
deipnosofizm
day-pno-so-fizm
PTPortuguês
deipnosofismo
day-pno-so-fee-smo
RORomână
deipnosofism
day-pno-so-fee-sm
RUРусский
деipнософизм
dey-pno-so-fizm
SVSvenska
deipnosofism
day-pno-so-fis-m
SWKiswahili
deipnosofism
day-pno-so-fis-mu
TAதமிழ்
உணவு-ஞானம்
uṇavu-ñāṉam
TEతెలుగు
భోజన-జ్ఞానం
bhojan-jñānam
THไทย
ปรัชญาการเลี้ยง
pra-cha-ya-gaan-lieng
TLTL
deipnosofismo
day-pno-so-fee-smo
TRTürkçe
deipnosofizm
day-pno-so-fizm
UKУкраїнська
деipнософізм
dey-pno-so-fizm
URاردو
شام کی فلسفہ
shaam ki falsafa
VITiếng Việt
triết học bữa tiệc
twee-t hoc-bữa-tiec
YOYO
deipnosofism
day-pno-so-fis-mu
ZH中文
宴会哲学
yànhuì zhéxué
ZUZU
deipnosofism
day-pno-so-fis-mu

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