eulogy

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. An oration to honor a deceased person, usually at a funeral.
  2. Speaking highly of someone or something; the act of praising or commending someone or something.

Konzepte

Lobpreisung

Lobschrift

Eloge

Laudatio

Lobesrede

Traurrede

Lobesworte

lobende Worte

Verherrlichung von j-s Tugend

Frequenz

C2
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈjuː.lə.d͡ʒi/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle English wloge (“commendation of the virtues of a deceased person”), from Latin eulogium, apparently from a confusion between ēlogium (whence English elogium, elogy) and eulogia (from Ancient Greek εὐλογία (eulogía, “praise”), whence English eulogia); equivalent to eu- + logia ("good words"). Doublet of eulogium.

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