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8-letter words (1 found)

APOLOGIA,

6-letter words (4 found)

ALOGIA,APOLOG,LAOGAI,PALAGI,

5-letter words (13 found)

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4-letter words (29 found)

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2-letter words (16 found)

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Definitions and meaning of apologia

apologia

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπολογία (apología, speech in defense of a position). Doublet of apology.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌæp.əˈloʊ.d͡ʒi.ə/

Noun

apologia (plural apologias or apologiae)

  1. A written defense of a position or belief.

Synonyms

  • apology
  • apologism

Translations

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English apologia), ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀπολογία (apología). Contains the suffix -logia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑpoloɡiɑ/, [ˈɑ̝po̞ˌlo̞ɡiɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -oɡiɑ
  • Syllabification(key): a‧po‧lo‧gi‧a

Noun

apologia

  1. apologia

Declension

Further reading

  • apologia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Indonesian

Etymology

From Latin apologia (apology), from Ancient Greek ἀπολογία (apología, a speech made in defense of something). Doublet of apologi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apoˈloɡia̯/
  • Rhymes: -ɡia̯, -ia̯, -a
  • Hyphenation: apo‧lo‧gia

Noun

apologia (plural apologia-apologia, first-person possessive apologiaku, second-person possessive apologiamu, third-person possessive apologianya)

  1. confession, disclosure of one's sins
  2. (Catholicism) apology (formal justification, defence)

Related terms

Further reading

  • “apologia” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek +‎ -logia.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ia
  • IPA(key): /a.po.loˈd͡ʒi.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: a‧po‧lo‧gì‧a

Noun

apologia f (plural apologie)

  1. apology, apologia

Related terms

  • apologetico
  • apologista

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀπολογία (apologíā, "a speech made in defense of something").

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /a.poˈlo.ɡi.a/, [äpɔˈɫ̪ɔɡiä]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.poˈlo.d͡ʒi.a/, [äpoˈlɔːd͡ʒiä]

Noun

apologia f (genitive apologiae); first declension

  1. a defense, apology

Declension

First-declension noun.

References

  1. apologia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin apologia, from Ancient Greek ἀπολογία (apología). By surface analysis, apo- +‎ -logia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.pɔˈlɔ.ɡja/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɡja
  • Syllabification: a‧po‧lo‧gia

Noun

apologia f

  1. (literary) apology (defence of some belief)
    Synonym: apologetyka

Declension

Related terms

Further reading

  • apologia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • apologia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧po‧lo‧gi‧a

Noun

apologia f (plural apologias)

  1. apology (formal justification, defence)

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