elegie

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See also: Elegie and élégie

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin elegia (“elegy”), from Ancient Greek ἐλεγεία (elegeía).

Noun

elegie f

  1. elegy (mournful or plaintive poem or song)
    Synonym: žalozpěv m

Declension

Declension of elegie (soft feminine)
singular plural
nominative elegie elegie
genitive elegie elegií
dative elegii elegiím
accusative elegii elegie
vocative elegie elegie
locative elegii elegiích
instrumental elegií elegiemi

Italian

Noun

elegie f

  1. plural of elegia

Middle French

Etymology

First known attestation 1500,[1] borrowed from Latin elegia.

Noun

elegie f (plural elegies)

  1. elegy (poem)

References

  1. ^ Etymology and history of “élégie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French élégie, from Latin elegia.

Noun

elegie f (plural elegii)

  1. elegy

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative elegie elegia elegii elegiile
genitive-dative elegii elegiei elegii elegiilor
vocative elegie, elegio elegiilor
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