English

Noun

elogium ‎(plural elogia or elogiums)

1. a eulogy

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /eːˈlo.ɡi.um/, [eːˈɫɔ.ɡi.ũ]

Noun

ēlogium n ‎(genitive ēlogii); second declension

1. short saying or sentence:
   1. short maxim
   2. inscription on a tombstone
   3. clause in a will
   4. (law) judicial statement, extract, summary

Inflection

Second declension.

References

• elogium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• elogium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ELOGIUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “elogium”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the epitaph: elogium in sepulcro incisum
    
• elogium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• elogium in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016