ΦΙΛΟΛΟΓΟΣ, φιλολογος
PHILOLOGOS, philologos
Sounds Like: fee-LO-lo-goss
Translations: philologist, a philologist, lover of discourse, lover of learning, scholar
From the root: ΦΙΛΟΛΟΓΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word derived from 'φίλος' (philos, 'loving') and 'λόγος' (logos, 'word, speech, reason'). It refers to someone who is a lover of words, discourse, or learning. It can be translated as a philologist or a scholar, someone dedicated to the study of language and literature.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 3:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΙΛΟΛΟΓΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΦΙΛΟΛΟΓΟΙ — lovers of words, scholars, philologists
- ΦΙΛΟΛΟΓΟΝ — a lover of words, a scholar, a literary person
- ΦΙΛΟΛΟΓΟΥΣ — philologists, scholars, men of letters
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