ἀλληγορία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Compound of ἄλλος (állos, “other”) +‎ ἀγορεύω (agoreúō, “I speak”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓λληγορῐ́ᾱ • (allēgoríā) f (genitive ᾰ̓λληγορῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. (Koine) veiled language, allegory

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: αλληγορία (alligoría)

References

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