elogium

Meaning

1. (declension-2) short saying or sentence:
2. (declension-2) short saying or sentence:
3. (declension-2) short saying or sentence:
4. (declension-2) short saying or sentence:

Concepts

epitaph

Translations

épitaphe

Epitaph

Grabinschrift

Pronounced as (IPA)

[eːˈɫɔ.ɡi.ũː]

Etymology

Blend of Ancient Greek ἐλεγεῖον (elegeîon, “an elegiac distich”) and ē (“out”) + λόγιον (lógion, “the word of an oracle”).