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Italian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρετή (ăretḗ) + -logia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.re.to.loˈd͡ʒi.a/
- Rhymes: -ia
- Hyphenation: a‧re‧to‧lo‧gì‧a
Noun
aretologia f (plural aretologie)
- (philosophy) aretology
Portuguese
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρετή (ăretḗ) + -logia.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧re‧to‧lo‧gi‧a
Noun
aretologia f (usually uncountable, plural aretologias)
- (philosophy) aretology (part of moral philosophy which treats of virtue)
- (ethics) aretaics (theory which excludes all relations between virtue and happiness)
Further reading
- “aretologia”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “aretologia” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “aretologia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “aretologia”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “aretologia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025