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Yes. The word elogium is a Scrabble US word. The word elogium is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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7-letter words (1 found)

ELOGIUM,

6-letter words (1 found)

OUGLIE,

5-letter words (12 found)

GIMEL,GLIME,GLUME,GOLEM,GUILE,ILEUM,LOGIE,LOUIE,MOGUL,MOILE,MULIE,OLEUM,

4-letter words (26 found)

EUOI,GEUM,GLEI,GLIM,GLOM,GLUE,GLUM,GOEL,GOLE,GULE,IGLU,LIEU,LIME,LIMO,LOGE,LOME,LUGE,MEOU,MILE,MILO,MOIL,MOLE,MOUE,MUIL,MULE,OGLE,

3-letter words (38 found)

EGO,ELM,EMO,EMU,GEL,GEM,GEO,GIE,GIO,GOE,GUE,GUL,GUM,LEG,LEI,LEU,LIE,LIG,LOG,LOU,LUG,LUM,MEG,MEL,MEU,MIG,MIL,MOE,MOG,MOI,MOL,MOU,MUG,OIL,OLE,OLM,ULE,UME,

2-letter words (18 found)

EL,EM,GI,GO,GU,IO,LI,LO,ME,MI,MO,MU,OE,OI,OM,OU,UG,UM,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 97 words from elogium according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of elogium

elogium

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ēlogium (“short saying, inscription”), from Ancient Greek ἐλεγεῖον (elegeîon, “elegy”), from ἔλεγος (élegos, “song, melody”).

Noun

elogium (plural elogia or elogiums)

  1. a eulogy

Latin

Etymology

Blend of Ancient Greek ἐλεγεῖον (elegeîon, “an elegiac distich”) and ē (“out”) + λόγιον (lógion, “the word of an oracle”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /eːˈlo.ɡi.um/, [eːˈɫ̪ɔɡiʊ̃ˑ]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈlo.d͡ʒi.um/, [eˈlɔːd͡ʒium]

Noun

ēlogium n (genitive ēlogiī or ēlogī); second declension

  1. short saying or sentence:
    1. short maxim
    2. inscription on a tombstone, epitaph
    3. clause in a will
    4. (law) judicial statement, extract, summary

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

References

  • “elogium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “elogium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • elogium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • elogium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • “elogium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • elogium in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

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