dialog
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English dialog (“A literary discussion or a work written as one”), from Old French dialogue, from Latin dialogus, from Ancient Greek διάλογος (diálogos, “conversation, discourse”), from διά (diá, “through, inter”) + λόγος (lógos, “speech, oration, discourse”), from διαλέγομαι (dialégomai, “to converse”), from διά (diá) + λέγειν (légein, “to speak”).
Pronunciation
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audio (US): (file)
Noun
dialog (countable and uncountable, plural dialogs) (American spelling)
- A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.
- 2014, Stephanie C. Herring, Martin P. Hoerling, Thomas C. Peterson, and Peter A. Stott, “Explaining Extreme Events”, in American Meteorological Society[2], retrieved 2015-03-21:
- As we conclude our third annual report on explaining extreme events, the dialog around the value of attribution science is intensifying (Kerr 2013).
- In a dramatic or literary presentation, the verbal parts of the script or text; the verbalizations of the actors or characters.
- A literary form, where the presentation resembles a conversation.
- 1475, Higden's Polychronicon:
- Seynte Aldelme returnyde to Briteyne..makenge mony noble bookes ... of the rewles of feete metricalle, of metaplasmus, of dialog metricalle.
- 1475, Higden's Polychronicon:
- (computing) A dialog box.
- 2002, Christopher Tacke, Timothy Bassett, Embedded Visual Basic: Windows CE and Pocket PC Mobile Applications
- You'll be prompted with the New Project dialog (see Figure 1.11) from which you'll have at least two types of projects from which to choose […]
- 2002, Christopher Tacke, Timothy Bassett, Embedded Visual Basic: Windows CE and Pocket PC Mobile Applications
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Verb
dialog (third-person singular simple present dialogs, present participle dialoging, simple past and past participle dialoged)
- (American spelling, informal, business) To discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.
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Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
dialog m inan
Declension
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- See logos
Further reading
Indonesian
Noun
dialog (first-person possessive dialogku, second-person possessive dialogmu, third-person possessive dialognya)
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French dialogue, from Latin dialogus, from Ancient Greek διάλογος (diálogos).
Pronunciation
Noun
dialog (plural dialogges)
Descendants
References
- “dīalō̆g, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-20.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
dia- + -log; from Ancient Greek διάλογος (diálogos, “conversation, discourse”), from διά (diá, “through, inter”) + λόγος (lógos, “speech, oration, discourse”), from διαλέγωμαι (dialégōmai, “to converse”), from διά (diá) + λέγειν (légein, “to speak”).
Noun
dialog m (definite singular dialogen, indefinite plural dialoger, definite plural dialogene)
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References
- “dialog” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
dia- + -log; from Ancient Greek διάλογος (diálogos, “conversation, discourse”), from διά (diá, “through, inter”) + λόγος (lógos, “speech, oration, discourse”), from διαλέγωμαι (dialégōmai, “to converse”), from διά (diá) + λέγειν (légein, “to speak”).
Noun
dialog m (definite singular dialogen, indefinite plural dialogar, definite plural dialogane)
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References
- “dialog” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
dialog m inan
Declension
Further reading
- dialog in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dialog in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
dialog n (plural dialoguri)
Declension
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) dialog | dialogul | (niște) dialoge | dialogele |
genitive/dative | (unui) dialog | dialogului | (unor) dialoge | dialogelor |
vocative | dialogule | dialogelor |
Swedish
Etymology
Noun
dialog c
Declension
Declension of dialog | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | dialog | dialogen | dialoger | dialogerna |
Genitive | dialogs | dialogens | dialogers | dialogernas |
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- nb:Talking
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- nn:Talking
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