elogio

elogio

1. first-person singular present indicative of elogiar

From Latin ēlogium.

• IPA^(key): /eˈlɔ.d͡ʒo/
• Rhymes: -ɔdʒo
• Hyphenation: e‧lò‧gio

elogio m (plural elogi)

1. praise, commendation

   Synonym: lode

2. eulogy, oration
3. rave

• elogiare
• elogista

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

elogio

1. first-person singular present indicative of elogiare

• elogio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

ēlogiō

1. dative/ablative singular of ēlogium

• “elogio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “elogio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Learned borrowing from Latin ēlogium (“inscription on a tombstone”), from Ancient Greek ἐλεγεῖον (elegeîon, “elegiac poem or inscription”).

• Hyphenation: e‧lo‧gi‧o

elogio m (plural elogios)

1. praise, compliment

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:elogio

   Antonyms: insulto, injúria, ofensa; see also Thesaurus:insulto

2. eulogy (high praise or recommendation)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

elogio

1. first-person singular present indicative of elogiar

• “elogio”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “elogio”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “elogio”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2025
• “elogio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “elogio”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025

• IPA^(key): /eˈloxjo/ [eˈlo.xjo]
• Rhymes: -oxjo
• Syllabification: e‧lo‧gio

From Latin ēlogium (“inscription on a tombstone”), the sense development being "inscription" > "recognition" > "praise".

elogio m (plural elogios)

1. praise, commendation

   Synonym: encomio

   • 1844, Enrique Gil y Carrasco, El Señor de Bembibre:

     el buen montero todavía tuvo tiempo para volver a su aguardo y coger la liebre, que trajo triunfante a casa muy temprano deshaciéndose en elogios de su galgo.

     the good beater still had time to get back to his hideout and grab the hare, which he brought home triumphantly, singing the praises of his greyhound.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

elogio

1. first-person singular present indicative of elogiar

• “elogio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024