Pythagorize
/pʌɪˈθaɡ(ə)rʌɪz/ /pɪˈθaɡ(ə)rʌɪz/verb
[no object] To follow Pythagoras or the Pythagorean system of philosophy; to speculate or philosophize after the manner of Pythagoras.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Philemon Holland (1552–1637), translator. From ancient Greek Πυθαγορίζειν to be a disciple of Pythagoras from Πυθαγόρας, the name of Pythagoras + -ίζειν.
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