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logomachia

logomachia

Italian

Noun

logomachia f (plural logomachie)

  1. logomachy (clarification of this Italian definition is being sought)

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek λογομαχία (logomakhía).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /lo.ɡoˈma.kʰi.a/, [ɫɔ.ɡɔˈma.kʰi.a]

Noun

logomachia f (genitive logomachiae); first declension

  1. logomachy
    • 1502, Bartholomaeus Merula, Ouidius de Faſtis cum duobus commentariis: Antonii de Fano ⁊ Pauli Marſi, page lxixᵛ:
      Varro ĩ logomachia ideſt pugna ſermonũ.

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative logomachia logomachiae
genitive logomachiae logomachiārum
dative logomachiae logomachiīs
accusative logomachiam logomachiās
ablative logomachiā logomachiīs
vocative logomachia logomachiae

Descendants

References


Polish

Etymology

From the Latin logomachia, from the Ancient Greek λογομαχία (logomakhía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɔ.ɡɔˈma.xʲa/

Noun

logomachia f

  1. logomachy (dispute over the meaning of words)

Declension