logos

English

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Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, “speech, oration, discourse, quote, story, study, ratio, word, calculation, reason”).

Noun

logos (uncountable)

1. (philosophy) In Presocratic philosophy, the principle governing the cosmos. In Stoicism, the active, material, rational principle of the cosmos
2. (philosophy) Among the Sophists, the topics of rational argument.
3. (philosophy) In Aristotelian philosophy, the appeal to reason.
4. (grammar) A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker uses logic as the main argument
5. (Judaism) The word of God, which itself has creative power; a hypostasis associated with divine wisdom
6. (Christianity) The creative Second Person of the Trinity, which simultaneously is Himself God and also with God the Father.
7. (sciences) Graphic representations of an aligned set of sequences, such as DNA binding sites or protein sequences. Called logos because a given graphical representation aggregates disparate elements, much as does an artistic corporate logo.

Translations

philosophy

Icelandic: rök (is) n. pl., hin hinstu rök (is) n. pl.

Serbo-Croatian: lȏgos (sh) m.

grammar

Serbo-Croatian: lȏgos (sh) m.

Judaism

Serbo-Croatian: lȏgos (sh) m.

Christianity

Armenian: բան (hy) (ban) Icelandic: orðið (is) n.

Serbo-Croatian: lȏgos (sh) m. Tajik: Калом (tg) (Kalom)

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French: logos (fr) m. Greek: λόγος (el) (lógos) m., Λόγος (el) (Lógos) m.

Etymology 2

Noun

logos

1. Plural form of logo.

Anagrams

• slogo

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Cornish

Noun

logos f. (singulative logosen or logojen)

1. mice

Derived terms

• (Revived Late Cornish) logos broas

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Esperanto

Verb

logos

1. future of logi

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French

Noun

logos m.

1. Plural form of logo.

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Italian

Noun

logos m. inv.

1. logos

Anagrams

• sgolo, sgolò
• slogo, slogò

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Latvian

Noun

logos

1. plural locative form of logs

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /lôːɡos/
• Hyphenation: lo‧gos

Noun

lȏgos m. (Cyrillic spelling ло̑гос)

1. (philosophy, religion) logos

Declension

    declension of logos

	singular
nominative	lȏgos
genitive	lȏgosa
dative	lȏgosu
accusative	lȏgos
vocative	lȏgose
locative	lȏgosu
instrumental	lȏgosom

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Swedish

Noun

logos

1. indefinite possessive singular of logo