apotegma

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀπόφθεγμα (apóphthegma), from ἀποφθέγγομαι (apophthéngomai, I plainly speak my mind), from ἀπό (apó, from) + φθέγγομαι (phthéngomai, I speak loudly).

Noun

apotegma m (plural apotegmes)

  1. apophthegm

Further reading


Portuguese

Noun

apotegma m (plural apotegmas)

  1. apothegm (a short witty instructive saying)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apoˈteɡma/, [apoˈt̪eɣma]

Noun

apotegma m (plural apotegmas)

  1. apothegm

Further reading

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