"logos" meaning in English

See logos in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈlɒɡɒs/ [UK], /ˈloʊɡoʊs/ [US], /ˈloʊɡɑs/ [US], /ˈloʊɡoʊs/ [Canada], /ˈloʊɡɑs/ [Canada], /ˈlɑɡɑs/ [Canada] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-logos.wav [US] Forms: logoi [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, “speech, oration, discourse, quote, story, study, ratio, word, calculation, reason”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|λόγος||speech, oration, discourse, quote, story, study, ratio, word, calculation, reason}} Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, “speech, oration, discourse, quote, story, study, ratio, word, calculation, reason”) Head templates: {{en-noun|logoi}} logos (plural logoi)
  1. (rhetoric) A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker uses logic as the main argument. Tags: rhetoric Categories (topical): Rhetoric Translations (form of rhetoric in which the writer or speak uses logic): 邏各斯 (Chinese Mandarin), 逻各斯 (luógèsī) (Chinese Mandarin), logos [masculine] (Dutch), järkeen vetoaminen (Finnish), logos (Finnish), λόγος (lógos) [masculine] (Greek), логос (logos) (Kazakh), logos (Portuguese), lȏgos [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), logos (Turkish), deyi (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-logos-en-noun-3vB9a2F9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 23 23 Disambiguation of 'form of rhetoric in which the writer or speak uses logic': 89 11
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Logos Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Logos
    Sense id: en-logos-en-noun-u9LFf6jD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: ethos [form-of, rhetoric], pathos [form-of, rhetoric]
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} logos
  1. plural of logo Tags: form-of, plural Form of: logo
    Sense id: en-logos-en-noun-FWbG84K2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for logos meaning in English (4.5kB)

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