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λογος

λόγος

See also: Λόγος

Ancient Greek

Noun

λόγος (lógos) m (genitive λόγου); second declension

  1. That which is said: word, sentence, speech, story, debate, utterance.
  2. That which is thought: reason, consideration, computation, reckoning.
  3. An account, explanation, or narrative.
  4. Subject matter.
  5. (Christianity) The word or wisdom of God, identified with Jesus in the New Testament.

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlo.ɣos]
  • Hyphenation: λό‧γος

Noun

λόγος (lógos) m (plural λόγοι)

  1. word (unit of language)
  2. word (word of honour)
  3. speech, language
  4. speech, oration
  5. (mathematics) ratio
  6. reason, causation

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