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/

Noun

logos (plural logoi)

1. (rhetoric) A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker uses logic as the main argument.
2. Alternative letter-case form of Logos

Coordinate terms

• (form of rhetoric): ethos, pathos

Translations

form of rhetoric in which the writer or speak uses logic

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 邏各斯 (zh), 逻各斯 (zh) (luógèsī)

• Finnish: järkeen vetoaminen, logos (fi)
• Greek: λόγος (el) m (lógos)

• Kazakh: логос (logos)
• Portuguese: logos (pt)
• Serbo-Croatian: lȏgos (sh) m
• Turkish: logos (tr), deyi (tr)

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Translations to be checked

• French: ^{(please verify)} logos (fr) m

Etymology 2

Noun

logos

1. plural of logo

Anagrams

• slogo

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Cornish

Etymology

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

Noun

logos f (singulative logosen or logojen)

1. mice

Derived terms

• (Revived Late Cornish) logos broas

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Czech

Etymology

Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈloɡos]

Noun

logos m

1. Logos

Related terms

Related terms

• analogický
• analogie
• antologie
• dialekt
• dialektický
• dialektik
• dialektika
• dialektolog
• dialektologický
• dialektologie
• dialog
• dyslektický
• dyslektik
• dyslexie
• eklekticismus
• eklektický
• eklektik
• eklektismus
• epilog
• idiolekt
• lexém
• lexikalizace
• lexikalizovat
• lexikální
• lexikograf
• lexikografický
• lexikografie
• lexikolog
• lexikologický
• lexikologie
• lexikon
• -log
• -logie
• logický
• logik
• logika
• logo-
• logoped
• logopedický
• logopedie
• monolog
• nekrolog
• paralogismus
• prolog
• sociolekt
• sylogismus
• sylogistický

Further reading

• logos in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• logos in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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Esperanto

Verb

logos

1. future of logi

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French

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

logos m

1. plural of logo

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Italian

Noun

logos m (invariable)

1. logos

Anagrams

• sgolo, sgolò, slogo, slogò, solgo

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Latvian

Noun

logos m

1. locative plural form of logs

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lôːɡos/
• Hyphenation: lo‧gos

Noun

lȏgos m (Cyrillic spelling ло̑гос)

1. (philosophy, religion) logos

Declension

Declension of logos

	singular
nominative	lȏgos
genitive	lȏgosa
dative	lȏgosu
accusative	lȏgos
vocative	lȏgose
locative	lȏgosu
instrumental	lȏgosom

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈloɡos/, [ˈlo.ɣ̞os]

• Audio (Argentina)

  (file)

Noun

logos m pl

1. plural of logo

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Swedish

Noun

logos

1. indefinite genitive singular of logo.

Anagrams

• slogo

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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