The corpus record — Latin

logos

logos · m

a word

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

Griphus Ternarii numeri 1 · 9.35/10k
Stichus 3 · 4.83/10k
De Consolatione ad Polybium 1 · 1.76/10k
Persa 1 · 1.27/10k
Menaechmi 1 · 1.05/10k
Bacchides 1 · 1.01/10k
Phormio 1 · 0.92/10k
Tusculanae Disputationes 4 · 0.71/10k

What it meant

lŏgos — Lewis & Short

lŏgos (-us), i, m., = lo/gos,

I a word.

I In gen.: non longos logos, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 29; Petr. 126.—

II In partic.

A Mere words, empty talk: dabuntur dotis tibi sescenti logei atque Attici omnes, Plaut. Pers. 3, 1, 66; Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 7.—

B A witty saying, bon-mot, jest: logos ridiculos vendo, Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 68: omnes logos, qui ludis dicti sunt, animadvertisse, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 63, 18.—

C A fable: fabellae et Aesopei logi, Sen. Cons. ad Polyb. 27.—

D Reason: logos aut methodos, Aus. Idyll. 11, 67: logos aut methodus, Marc. Carm. de Medic. 6.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Downloads

Word record (JSON)·Concordance (CSV)·Frequencies (CSV)·Cite (BibTeX)

CC BY 4.0 with receipt attribution — every file carries its license line. What is exportable

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.