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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin apothegma, from Ancient Greek ἀπόφθεγμα (apóphthegma).

Noun

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apotegma m (plural apotegmes)

  1. apophthegm

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin apothegma, from Ancient Greek ἀπόφθεγμα (apóphthegma).

Noun

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apotegma m (plural apotegmas)

  1. apothegm (a short witty instructive saying)

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin apothegma, from Ancient Greek ἀπόφθεγμα (apóphthegma).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /apoˈteɡma/ [a.poˈt̪eɣ̞.ma]
  • Rhymes: -eɡma
  • Syllabification: a‧po‧teg‧ma

Noun

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apotegma m (plural apotegmas)

  1. apothegm

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