"prosopography" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: prosopographies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: prosopo- + -graphy; from the Latin prosōpographia (“description of a person’s appearance; description of an individual’s life”), from the Ancient Greek πρόσωπον (prósōpon, “face, person”) + -γρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (-graphíā, “writing, drawing”). See also prosopon. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|prosopo|graphy}} prosopo- + -graphy, {{der|en|la|prosōpographia||description of a person’s appearance; description of an individual’s life}} Latin prosōpographia (“description of a person’s appearance; description of an individual’s life”), {{der|en|grc|πρόσωπον||face, person}} Ancient Greek πρόσωπον (prósōpon, “face, person”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} prosopography (countable and uncountable, plural prosopographies)
  1. a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships Wikipedia link: classical compound, international scientific vocabulary, prosopography Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships): prosopografia (Albanian), prosopografia (Basque), прасапаграфія (prasapahrafija) (Belarusian), просопография (prosopografija) (Bulgarian), prosopografia (Catalan), prosopografie (Czech), prosopografie (Dutch), prosopographie (French), prosopografía (Galician), Prosopographie (German), פרוסופוגרפיה (Hebrew), prozopográfia (Hungarian), prosopografia (Italian), プロソポグラフィ (Japanese), prosopografi (Norwegian), prozopografia (Polish), prosopografia (Portuguese), просопография (prosopografija) (Russian), prosopografía (Spanish), просопографія (prosopohrafija) (Ukrainian), prosopograffeg (Welsh)

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