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Italian
Etymology
From Latin apologus, from Ancient Greek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈpɔ.lo.ɡo/
- Rhymes: -ɔloɡo
- Hyphenation: a‧pò‧lo‧go
Noun
apologo m (plural apologhi)
- (literature) apologue
Derived terms
Further reading
- apologo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- apologo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- apologo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- apòlogo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- apòlogo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀπολέγω (apolégō, “decline, refuse”).
Pronunciation
Verb
apologō (present infinitive apologāre, perfect active apologāvī, supine apologātum); first conjugation
- to reject, spurn
Conjugation
References
- “apologo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- apologo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- apologo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016