alogia

From Ancient Greek ἀλογία (alogía, “absurdity; confusion; irrationality; speechlessness”).

alogia (uncountable)

1. A general lack of additional, unprompted content in normal speech, a common symptom of schizophrenia.

• laogai

From Ancient Greek ἀλογία (alogía, “absurdity; confusion; irrationality; speechlessness”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈlo.ɡi.a/, [aˈɫɔ.ɡi.a]

alogia f (genitive alogiae); first declension

1. Irrational conduct or action; nonsense, folly.
2. Dumbness, muteness.

First declension.

• alogus

• alogia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• alogia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• alogia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

alogia f (plural alogias)

1. (dated) absurdity; nonsense
2. (psychology) alogia (lack of additional, unprompted content in normal speech)

• (nonsense): besteira, absurdo