apotegma

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Medieval Latin apothegma, from Ancient Greek ἀπόφθεγμα (apóphthegma).

Noun[edit]

apotegma m (plural apotegmes)

  1. apophthegm

Further reading[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Medieval Latin apothegma, from Ancient Greek ἀπόφθεγμα (apóphthegma).

Noun[edit]

apotegma m (plural apotegmas)

  1. apothegm (a short witty instructive saying)

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Medieval Latin apothegma, from Ancient Greek ἀπόφθεγμα (apóphthegma).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /apoˈteɡma/ [a.poˈt̪eɣ̞.ma]
  • Rhymes: -eɡma
  • Syllabification: a‧po‧teg‧ma

Noun[edit]

apotegma m (plural apotegmas)

  1. apothegm

Further reading[edit]