"-logue" meaning in English

See -logue in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /lɒɡ/ [UK] Forms: -logues [plural]
Etymology: From French -logue, from Ancient Greek -λόγος (-lógos, “one who speaks (in a certain manner)”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*leǵ-}}, {{bor|en|fr|-logue}} French -logue, {{der|en|grc|-λόγος|t=one who speaks (in a certain manner)}} Ancient Greek -λόγος (-lógos, “one who speaks (in a certain manner)”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|plural|-logues}} -logue (plural -logues)
  1. Used to denote discourse of a specified kind. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--logue-en-suffix-kc8f7bLO
  2. Used to denote compilement. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--logue-en-suffix-GrE0G7k0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 0
  3. (rare) -logist. Tags: morpheme, rare
    Sense id: en--logue-en-suffix-JZcG2of6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: -log [US] Derived forms: dialogue, monologue, weblog(ue), analogue, catalogue, epilogue, prologue, ideologue

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for -logue meaning in English (2.0kB)

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