epígrafe

See also: epigrafe

Portuguese

Noun

epígrafe f (plural epígrafes)

  1. epigraph (ancient inscription)

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπιγραφή (epigraphḗ, “inscription”), from ἐπιγράφω (epigráphō, “to inscribe”), from ἐπί (epí, “on top of”) + γράφω (gráphō, “to scratch, carve”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /eˈpiɡɾafe/ [eˈpi.ɣ̞ɾa.fe]
  • Rhymes: -iɡɾafe
  • Syllabification: e‧pí‧gra‧fe

Noun

epígrafe m (plural epígrafes)

  1. epigraph

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