elogio
Catalan edit
Verb edit
elogio
Italian edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
elogio m (plural elogi)
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
elogio
Further reading edit
- elogio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin edit
Noun edit
ēlogiō
References edit
- “elogio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- elogio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Latin ēlogium (“inscription on a tombstone”), from Ancient Greek ἐλεγεῖον (elegeîon, “elegiac poem or inscription”).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: e‧lo‧gi‧o
Noun edit
elogio m (plural elogios)
- praise, compliment
- eulogy (high praise or recommendation)
Synonyms edit
- (praise): see Thesaurus:elogio
Antonyms edit
- See also Thesaurus:insulto
Related terms edit
References edit
- elogio in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa; São Paulo: 2015: Melhoramentos Ltda.
- “elogium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “elogium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἐλεγεῖον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
elogio
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin ēlogium (“inscription on a tombstone”), the sense development being "inscription" > "recognition" > "praise".
Noun edit
elogio m (plural elogios)
- praise, commendation
- 1844, Enrique Gil y Carrasco, El Señor de Bembibre:
- el buen montero todavía tuvo tiempo para volver a su aguardo y coger la liebre, que trajo triunfante a casa muy temprano deshaciéndose en elogios de su galgo.
- the good beater still had time to get back to his hideout and grab the hare, which he brought home triumphantly, singing the praises of his greyhound.
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
elogio
Further reading edit
- “elogio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014