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Italian
Etymology
From the Latin logomachia, from the Ancient Greek λογομαχία (logomakhía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lo.ɡoˈma.kja/
- Rhymes: -akja
- Hyphenation: lo‧go‧mà‧chia
Noun
logomachia f (plural logomachie)
- logomachy (dispute over the meaning of a word)
Latin
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek λογομαχία (logomakhía).
Pronunciation
Noun
logomachia f (genitive logomachiae); first declension
- logomachy
1502, Bartholomaeus Merula, Ouidius de Faſtis cum duobus commentariis: Antonii de Fano ⁊ Pauli Marſi, page lxixᵛ:
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- logomachia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- logomachia in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Polish
Etymology
From the Latin logomachia, from the Ancient Greek λογομαχία (logomakhía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɔ.ɡɔˈma.xja/
- Rhymes: -axja
- Syllabification: lo‧go‧ma‧chia
Noun
logomachia f
- logomachy (dispute over the meaning of words)
Declension
Further reading
- logomachia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- logomachia in Polish dictionaries at PWN