ἐπίλογος

See also: επίλογος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπῐ- (epĭ-, “on”) +‎ λόγος (lógos, “speech”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐπῐ́λογος • (epĭ́logos) m (genitive ἐπῐλόγου); second declension

  1. reasoning, inference
  2. the epilogue or concluding portion of a play
  3. the peroration of a speech
  4. a subjoined or explanatory sentence

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ἐπῐ́λογος; τοῦ ἐπῐλόγου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἐπῐ́λογος
ho epĭ́logos 		τὼ ἐπῐλόγω
tṑ epĭlógō 		οἱ ἐπῐ́λογοι
hoi epĭ́logoi
Genitive τοῦ ἐπῐλόγου
toû epĭlógou 		τοῖν ἐπῐλόγοιν
toîn epĭlógoin 		τῶν ἐπῐλόγων
tôn epĭlógōn
Dative τῷ ἐπῐλόγῳ
tōî epĭlógōi 		τοῖν ἐπῐλόγοιν
toîn epĭlógoin 		τοῖς ἐπῐλόγοις
toîs epĭlógois
Accusative τὸν ἐπῐ́λογον
tòn epĭ́logon 		τὼ ἐπῐλόγω
tṑ epĭlógō 		τοὺς ἐπῐλόγους
toùs epĭlógous
Vocative ἐπῐ́λογε
epĭ́loge 		ἐπῐλόγω
epĭlógō 		ἐπῐ́λογοι
epĭ́logoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Latin: epilogus

References

  • “ἐπίλογος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ἐπίλογος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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