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alogi

A·lo·gi
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey-loh-gahy]
    • /eɪˈloʊ gaɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey-loh-gahy]
    • /eɪˈloʊ gaɪ/

Definitions of alogi word

  • noun alogi a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos. 1
  • noun alogi A group of Christian heretics in Asia Minor that flourished around 170 CE. 0

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Origin of alogi

First appearance:

before 1150
One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; < Medieval Latin < Greek álogoi, plural of álogos, equivalent to a- a-6 + -logos, adj. derivative of lógos speech, word, the Word

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Parts of speech for Alogi

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

alogi popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

alogi usage trend in Literature

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