elegi

See also: elegí

Danish

Noun

elegi c (singular definite elegien, plural indefinite elegier)

  1. elegy

Inflection
Declension of elegi
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative elegi elegien elegier elegierne
genitive elegis elegiens elegiers elegiernes

See also

Latin

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ἔλεγοι (élegoi).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈe.le.ɡiː/, [ˈɛɫ̪ɛɡiː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.le.d͡ʒi/, [ˈɛːled͡ʒi]

Noun

elegī m pl (genitive elegōrum); second declension

  1. (plural only) elegy, elegiac verses
    Synonyms: elegīa (also singular), elegidarion (short elegy)
Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative elegī
Genitive elegōrum
Dative elegīs
Accusative elegōs
Ablative elegīs
Vocative elegī

References
  • “elegi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “elegi”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • elegi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Etymology 2

See ēligō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /eːˈleː.ɡiː/, [eːˈɫ̪eːɡiː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈle.d͡ʒi/, [eˈlɛːd͡ʒi]

Verb

ēlēgī

  1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of ēligō

Portuguese

Verb

elegi

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of eleger

Swedish

Noun

elegi c

  1. elegy

Declension
Declension of elegi 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative elegi elegin elegier elegierna
Genitive elegis elegins elegiers elegiernas
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