ἐπίλογος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπῐ- (epi-, on) + λόγος (lógos, speech).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐπῐ́λογος (epílogos) m (genitive ἐπῐλόγου); second declension

  1. reasoning, inference
  2. the epilogue or concluding portion of a play
  3. the peroration of a speech
  4. a subjoined or explanatory sentence

Inflection

Descendants

References

  • ἐπίλογος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ἐπίλογος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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