λογοδιάρροια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λόγος, λογο- (lógos, logo-) +‎ δῐᾰ́ρροιᾰ (dĭắrrhoiă).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λογοδῐᾰ́ρροιᾰ • (logodĭắrrhoiăf (genitive λογοδῐᾰρροίᾱς); first declension (Koine)

  1. logorrhea, flux of words, verbal diarrhea

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: λογοδιάρροια (logodiárroia) (learned)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek λογοδιάρροια (logodiárrhoia).[1] By surface analysis, λόγος, λογο- (lógos, logo-, speech) +‎ διάρροια (diárroia, diarrhoea, diarrhea)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lo.ɣo.ðiˈa.ɾi.a/
  • Hyphenation: λο‧γο‧δι‧άρ‧ροι‧α

Noun

λογοδιάρροια • (logodiárroiaf (plural λογοδιάρροιες)

  1. (colloquial) logorrhea, verbal diarrhea, garrulousness, uncontrollable chatter
    Synonyms: λογόρροια (logórroia), πάρλα (párla), πολυλογία (polylogía), φλυαρία (flyaría)

Declension

Declension of λογοδιάρροια
singular plural
nominative λογοδιάρροια (logodiárroia) λογοδιάρροιες (logodiárroies)
genitive λογοδιάρροιας (logodiárroias) -
accusative λογοδιάρροια (logodiárroia) λογοδιάρροιες (logodiárroies)
vocative λογοδιάρροια (logodiárroia) λογοδιάρροιες (logodiárroies)

References

  1. ^ λογοδιάρροια, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

Further reading