ecloga

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.klo.ɡa/
  • Rhymes: -ɛkloɡa
  • Hyphenation: è‧clo‧ga

Noun

ecloga f (plural ecloghe)

  1. alternative form of egloga

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐκλογή (eklogḗ, selection).

Pronunciation

Noun

ecloga f (genitive eclogae); first declension

  1. A short passage of writing from a longer work; an excerpt.
  2. An eclogue.

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ecloga eclogae
genitive eclogae eclogārum
dative eclogae eclogīs
accusative eclogam eclogās
ablative eclogā eclogīs
vocative ecloga eclogae

Descendants

  • English: eclogue
  • Finnish: eklogi
  • French: églogue
  • Italian: ecloga, egloga
  • Spanish: égloga

References

  • ecloga”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ecloga”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ecloga in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • ecloga in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016