alogia
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀλογία (alogía, “absurdity; confusion; irrationality; speechlessness”).
Noun
alogia (uncountable)
- A general lack of additional, unprompted content in normal speech, a common symptom of schizophrenia.
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀλογία (alogía, “absurdity; confusion; irrationality; speechlessness”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈlo.ɡi.a/, [aˈɫɔ.ɡi.a]
Noun
alogia f (genitive alogiae); first declension
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | alogia | alogiae |
Genitive | alogiae | alogiārum |
Dative | alogiae | alogiīs |
Accusative | alogiam | alogiās |
Ablative | alogiā | alogiīs |
Vocative | alogia | alogiae |
Related terms
- alogus
References
- alogia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- alogia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- alogia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Portuguese
Noun
alogia f (plural alogias)
- (dated) absurdity; nonsense
- (psychology) alogia (lack of additional, unprompted content in normal speech)
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