analogon

See also: Analogon and analōgõn

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ἀνάλογος (análogos).

Noun

analogon (plural analoga or analogons)

  1. An analogue.
    • 1853, Laurens Perseus Hickok, A System of Moral Science, page 58:
      The rectilineal as opposed to curvature is an analogon of worthiness as opposed to happiness; as opposed to obliquity, it is an analogon of equity as opposed to partiality.
  2. (philosophy) According to Sartre, an equivalent of perception (such as a painting or a mental image) that is necessary for the process of imagination to take place.

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Noun

analogon m (plural analogons)

  1. (psychology) the other
  2. analogue

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀνάλογον (análogon).[1] First attested in 1838.[2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.naˈlɔ.ɡɔn/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔɡɔn
  • Syllabification: a‧na‧lo‧gon

Noun

analogon m inan

  1. (literary) analogon (analog)
    Synonyms: analog, odpowiednik

Declension
Declension of analogon
singular plural
nominative analogon analogony
genitive analogonu analogonów
dative analogonowi analogonom
accusative analogon analogony
instrumental analogonem analogonami
locative analogonie analogonach
vocative analogonie analogony
adjectives
adverbs
nouns
verb

References
  1. Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “analogon”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. Eduard Gans (1838) Scholie do Gaja‎ (in Polish), page 105

Further reading
  • analogon in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • analogon in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
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