ἀναλογία

See also: αναλογία and αναλόγια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀνάλογος (análogos) +‎ -ίᾱ (-íā).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.na.lo.ɡí.aː/ → /a.na.loˈʝi.a/ → /a.na.loˈʝi.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.na.lo.ɡí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.na.loˈɡi.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.na.loˈʝi.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.na.loˈʝi.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.na.loˈʝi.a/

Noun

ἀνᾰλογίᾱ • (anălogíā) f (genitive ἀνᾰλογίᾱς); first declension

1. proportion (also mathematical)
2. (logic, linguistics) analogy

Declension

First declension of ἡ ἀνᾰλογίᾱ; τῆς ἀνᾰλογίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἀνᾰλογίᾱ hē anălogíā	τὼ ἀνᾰλογίᾱ tṑ anălogíā	αἱ ἀνᾰλογίαι hai anălogíai
Genitive	τῆς ἀνᾰλογίᾱς tês anălogíās	τοῖν ἀνᾰλογίαιν toîn anălogíain	τῶν ἀνᾰλογιῶν tôn anălogiôn
Dative	τῇ ἀνᾰλογίᾳ têi anălogíāi	τοῖν ἀνᾰλογίαιν toîn anălogíain	ταῖς ἀνᾰλογίαις taîs anălogíais
Accusative	τὴν ἀνᾰλογίᾱν tḕn anălogíān	τὼ ἀνᾰλογίᾱ tṑ anălogíā	τᾱ̀ς ἀνᾰλογίᾱς tā̀s anălogíās
Vocative	ἀνᾰλογίᾱ anălogíā	ἀνᾰλογίᾱ anălogíā	ἀνᾰλογίαι anălogíai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Georgian: ანალოგია (analogia)
• Greek: αναλογία (analogía)
• → Latin: analogia (see there for further descendants)
• → Russian: анало́гия (analógija)
• → Serbo-Croatian: analògija
• → Ukrainian: анало́гія (analóhija)

Further reading

• ἀναλογία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀναλογία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• “ἀναλογία”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “ἀναλογία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• G356 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • analogy idem, page 28.
  • proportion idem, page 653.