encomium

Significat (Anglès)

1. Warm praise, especially a formal expression of such praise; a tribute.
2. (rhetoric) A general category of oratory.
3. (rhetoric) A method within rhetorical pedagogy.
4. The eighth exercise in the progymnasmata series.
5. A genre of literature that included five elements: prologue, birth and upbringing, acts of the person's life, comparisons used to praise the subject, and an epilogue.

Conceptes

elogi

encomi

panegíric

apologia

Sinònims

eulogy

panegyric

praise

paean

laudation

commendation

accolade

compliment

eulogium

pean

flattery

hallelujah

homage

citation

memorial

appreciation

applause

👏

laudatory speech

apologia

rave

salutation

salute

testimonial

tribute

song of praise

extolment

court

Traduccions

encomio

éloge

louange

elogio

panégyrique

elogio

panegirico

methiye

εγκώμιο

apología

panegírico

panegírico

elogio

Laudatio

encomio

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɛŋˈkəʊ.mɪ.əm/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin encōmium (“praise, eulogy”), from Ancient Greek ἐγκώμιον (enkṓmion, “laudatory ode, praise”), from ἐγκώμιος (enkṓmios, “of or pertaining to the victor”), from κῶμος (kômos, “festival, revel, ode”).