English Explanatory Dictionary

elogium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a eulogy

Word forms

elogium elogia elogiums

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ēlogium (“short saying, inscription”), from Ancient Greek ἐλεγεῖον (elegeîon, “elegy”), from ἔλεγος (élegos, “song, melody”). Doublet of elogy.

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