πρόλογος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- the prologue of a play
- one who recites the above
- the introduction of a speech
- (mathematics) the antecedent, in ratios in which the first number is the largest
Etymology
Prefix from Ancient Greek λόγος (word, speech, reason, account, study, discourse, oration, utterance, narrative, calculation, quote, story, ratio, explanation, debate, computation, reasoning, reckoning).
Origin
Ancient Greek
λόγος
Gloss
word, speech, reason, account, study, discourse, oration, utterance, narrative, calculation, quote, story, ratio, explanation, debate, computation, reasoning, reckoning
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
辞
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- logo- English
- logolepsy English
- logopedics English
- logorrhea English
- logos English
- logotype English
- prologetic English
- prologue English
- protologism English
- collega Latin
- logarithmus Latin
- loquor Latin
- prologus Latin
- prologēticus Latin
- proloog Dutch, Flemish
- логос Russian
- -logía Spanish, Castilian
- neologismo Spanish, Castilian
- -λογία Ancient Greek
- διαλογίζομαι Ancient Greek
- εὐλογέω Ancient Greek
- εὐλογία Ancient Greek
- θεολόγος Ancient Greek
- λογίζομαι Ancient Greek
- λογικός Ancient Greek
- λογογράφος Ancient Greek
- λογομαχία Ancient Greek
- λόγος Ancient Greek
- παιδείᾱ Ancient Greek
- τριλογία Ancient Greek
- ἀνθολογία Ancient Greek
- ἀνθρωπόλογος Ancient Greek
- ἀντίλογος Ancient Greek
- ἀξιόλογος Ancient Greek
- ἀπολογία Ancient Greek
- ἀστρολογία Ancient Greek
- ἐπίλογος Ancient Greek
- ἠθολογία Ancient Greek
- ἠθολόγος Ancient Greek
- ὁμολογέω Ancient Greek
- *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- logaritme Norwegian Bokmål
- logo Norwegian Bokmål
- Logos Portuguese
- prolog Polish
- logaritme Norwegian Nynorsk
- logo Norwegian Nynorsk
- logos Czech
- صِين Arabic
- prologue Old French
- логос Serbo-Croatian
- neoloxismo Galician
- ornitoloxía Galician
- λόγος Greek (modern)
- arkeologi Indonesian
- ეპისტემოლოგია Georgian
- epistemolojia Swahili
- epistemalaji Jamaican Creole