φωνομαχία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φωνομᾰχέω (phōnomăkhéō, to dispute about words) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā), from φωνή (phōnḗ, word) +‎ μᾰ́χη (mắkhē, battle) +‎ -έω (-éō).

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Noun

φωνομᾰχῐ́ᾱ • (phōnomăkhĭ́āf (genitive φωνομᾰχῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. a dispute about words

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