φιλόλογος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

A compound of φίλος (phílos, beloved, loving) + λόγος (lógos, word, talk, reason).

Adjective

φῐλόλογος (phĭlólogosm or f (neuter φῐλόλογον); second declension

  1. that loves to speak, loquacious
  2. loving logic
  3. passionate about learning, educated, learned
  4. student of words

Inflection

Descendants

Greek

Noun

φιλόλογος (filólogosm or f (plural φιλόλογοι)

  1. (linguistics) philologist

Declension

Declension of φιλόλογος
singular plural
nominative φιλόλογος (filólogos) φιλόλογοι (filólogoi)
genitive φιλολόγου (filológou) φιλολόγων (filológon)
accusative φιλόλογο (filólogo) φιλολόγους (filológous)
vocative φιλόλογε (filóloge) φιλόλογοι (filólogoi)

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