φῐλόλογ-ος, ον,
fond of words, talkative, οἶνος φιλολόγους ποιεῖ [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; φ. καὶ πολύλογος, opposed to βραχύλογος, of Athens, opposed to Sparta, [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
fond of speaking, of Socrates, [
Refs]
II)
fond of dialectic, fond of philosophical argument, opposed to μισόλογος, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
II.2)
fond of learning and literature, literary, Λακεδαιμόνιοι. ἥκιστα φ. ὄντες [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; opposed to ἀπαίδευτος, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]
II.3)
student, scholar, first used by Eratosthenes of himself, [
Refs 1st c.BC+]
II.4) of books,
learned, [
Refs 1st c.BC+]:
suitable for a literary man, connected with learning, [
Refs]
adverb -λόγως learnedly, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.5) φ.
multa, much
learned conversation, [
Refs 1st c.BC+]
III)
studious of words, opposed to φιλόσοφος, [
Refs 4th c.BC+] in codices, as [
Refs 5th c.BC+]