logos

logos

See also: Logos and loĝos

English

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, speech, oration, discourse, quote, story, study, ratio, word, calculation, reason).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈlɒɡɒs/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈloʊɡoʊs/, /ˈloʊɡɑs/, /ˈloʊɡɔs/, /ˈlɔɡɔs/
  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈloʊɡoʊs/, /ˈloʊɡɑs/, /ˈlɑɡɑs/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

logos (plural logoi)

  1. (rhetoric) A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker uses logical argument as the main form of persuasion.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Logos.
Coordinate terms
Translations
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Etymology 2

Noun

logos

  1. plural of logo

Anagrams

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle Cornish logosan sg, from Old Cornish logoden sg, from Proto-Brythonic *llugod, plural of *llug, from Proto-Celtic *lukūts. Cognate with Breton logod and Welsh llygod.

Noun

logos (collective, singulative logosen f or logojen f)

  1. mice

Derived terms

  • glydh skovarn logos (mouse-eared chickweed)
  • (Revived Late Cornish) logos broas (rats)
  • pys logos (vetches)
  • skovarn logos (mouse-ear hawkweed)

References

  • logos” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.

Czech

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈloɡos]

Noun

logos m inan

  1. Logos

Declension

Further reading

Dutch

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, logos).

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

logos m (uncountable, no diminutive)

  1. logos
    Coordinate terms: bathos, ethos, pathos

Further reading

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈloɡos/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -oɡos
  • Syllabification: lo‧gos

Verb

logos

  1. future of logi

French

Pronunciation

Noun

logos m

  1. plural of logo

Italian

Noun

logos m (invariable)

  1. logos

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    logos m (genitive logī); second declension

    1. a word
    2. (in the plural) idle talk, empty chatter
    3. a witticism, bon mot
    4. reason
      Synonym: ratiō

    Declension

    Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

    singular plural
    nominative logos logī
    logoe
    genitive logī logōrum
    dative logō logīs
    accusative logon logōs
    ablative logō logīs
    vocative loge logī
    logoe

    References

    • logos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • logos”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • logos”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

    Latvian

    Noun

    logos m

    1. locative plural of logs

    Portuguese

    Noun

    logos

    1. plural of logo

    Romanian

    Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos).

    Noun

    logos n (plural logosuri)

    1. logos

    Declension

    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative logos logosul logosuri logosurile
    genitive-dative logos logosului logosuri logosurilor
    vocative logosule logosurilor

    Serbo-Croatian

    Etymology

    From Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /lôːɡos/
    • Hyphenation: lo‧gos

    Noun

    lȏgos m inan (Cyrillic spelling ло̑гос)

    1. (philosophy, religion) logos

    Declension

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈloɡos/ [ˈlo.ɣ̞os]
    • Audio (Argentina):(file)
    • Rhymes: -oɡos
    • Syllabification: lo‧gos

    Noun

    logos m pl

    1. plural of logo

    Swedish

    Noun

    logos

    1. indefinite genitive singular of logo

    Anagrams

    West Makian

    Etymology

    Said by Voorhoeve to be of Austronesian origin.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈl̪o.ɡos̪/

    Noun

    logos

    1. coral (of a reef)

    References

    • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics