elegi

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See also: elegí

Danish

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Noun

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elegi c (singular definite elegien, plural indefinite elegier)

  1. elegy

Inflection

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Latin

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Etymology 1

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From Ancient Greek ἔλεγοι (élegoi).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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elegī m pl (genitive elegōrum); second declension

  1. (plural only) elegy, elegiac verses
    Synonyms: elegīa (also singular), elegidarion (short elegy)
Declension
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Second-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative elegī
Genitive elegōrum
Dative elegīs
Accusative elegōs
Ablative elegīs
Vocative elegī

References

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  • elegi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • elegi”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • elegi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Etymology 2

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See ēligō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ēlēgī

  1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of ēligō

Portuguese

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Verb

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elegi

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of eleger

Swedish

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Noun

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elegi c

  1. elegy

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