encomion
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛŋˈkəʊ.mi.ən/
Noun
encomion
- (obsolete) encomium; panegyric
- 1625 (first performance), Ben[jamin] Jonson, The Staple of Newes. […], London: […] I[ohn] B[eale] for Robert Allot […], published 1631, OCLC 81096167, (please specify the page), (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
- Well, this encomion was not extemporal, it came too perfectly off
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for encomion in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)
Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐγκώμιον (enkṓmion).
Declension
Declension of encomion
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) encomion | encomionul | (niște) encomioane | encomioanele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) encomion | encomionului | (unor) encomioane | encomioanelor |
| vocative | encomionule | encomioanelor | ||
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