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 Proto-Brythonic *llugod, plural of *llug, from Proto-Celtic *lukūts.

Noun

logos f (singulative logosen or logojen)

  1. mice

Derived terms

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)

  1. logos
    Coordinate terms: bathos, ethos, pathos

Further reading

Esperanto

Verb

logos

  1. future of logi

French

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

logos m

  1. plural of logo

Italian

Noun

logos m (invariable)

  1. logos

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

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

Declension of logos
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