Logos

Logos

See also: logos and loĝos

English

Etymology

From logos.

Proper noun

Logos

1. (philosophy) In Ancient Greek philosophy, the rational principle that governs the cosmos.
2. (Christianity) The word of God, which itself has creative power; a hypostasis associated with divine wisdom.
3. (Christianity) The word of God as incarnate in or identified with the second person of the Trinity; Jesus.

Translations

rational principle in Ancient Greek philosophy

Greek: λόγος (el) m (lógos) Icelandic: rök n pl, hin hinstu rök n pl Portuguese: Logos m

Serbo-Croatian: lȏgos (sh) m Turkish: logos (tr), deyi (tr)

(Christianity) the Word of God

Chinese: Mandarin: 道 (zh) (Dào) Greek: Λόγος m (Lógos)

Portuguese: Logos m Serbo-Croatian: lȏgos (sh) m Turkish: logos (tr), deyi (tr)

(Christianity) the word of God as incarnate

Armenian: բան (hy) (ban) Chinese: Mandarin: 道 (zh) (Dào) Greek: Λόγος m (Lógos)

Icelandic: orðið n Portuguese: Logos m Serbo-Croatian: lȏgos (sh) m Tajik: Калом (Kalom)

Anagrams

• slogo

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, “speech; utterance”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlo.ɡus/
• Homophone: logos

Proper noun

Logos m

1. (philosophy) Logos (rational principle in Ancient Greek philosophy)
2. (Christianity) Logos (the word of God)