ἐγκώμιον
Ὁ θάνατος οὐθὲν πρὸς ἡμᾶς, ἐπειδήπερ ὅταν μὲν ἡμεῖς ὦμεν, ὁ θάνατος οὐ πάρεστιν, ὅταν δὲ ὁ θάνατος παρῇ, τόθ' ἡμεῖς οὐκ ἐσμέν. → Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.
English (LSJ)
τό, laudatory ode, eulogy, panegyric, encomium, song in honour of a conqueror, v. ἐγκώμιος II.2.
German (Pape)
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου (τό) :
éloge ; particul. discours ou chant à la gloire de qqn, panégyrique.
Étymologie: ἐν, κῶμος.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐγκώμιον: τό, ἴδε τὸ ἑπόμ. ΙΙ. 2.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐγκώμιον: τό (sc. ἔπος) похвальное слово, хвалебная речь, хвала (τινι Plat. и εἶς τινα Arph.; τὸ ἐ. τῶν ἔργων ἐστὶν ὁ ἔπαινος τῆς ἀρετῆς Arst.).
Mantoulidis Etymological
(=ὠδή πρός τιμή τοῦ νικητοῦ). Ἀπό τό ἐν + κῶμος (=ἐπινίκειο τραγούδι).
Παράγωγα: ἐγκωμιάζω, ἐγκωμιαστής, ἐγκωμιαστικός, ἐγκωμιαστός, ἀνεγκωμίαστος.
Translations
praise
Arabic: مِدْحَة, إِثْنَاء, إِطْرَاء, مَحْمَدَة; Armenian: գովեստ; Assamese: গুণ, প্ৰসংশা; Azerbaijani: tərif, öymə, mədh; Belarusian: пахвала, хвала; Bengali: তারিফ; Catalan: alabança, lloança; Chinese Cantonese: 稱讚, 称赞, 讚揚, 赞扬, 表揚, 表扬, 褒揚, 褒扬, 稱道, 称道, 稱揚, 称扬, 表彰; Mandarin: 稱讚, 称赞, 讚揚, 赞扬, 表揚, 表扬, 褒揚, 褒扬, 稱道, 称道, 稱揚, 称扬, 表彰; Min Nan: 稱讚, 称赞, 讚揚, 赞扬, 表揚, 表扬, 褒揚, 褒扬, 表彰, 呵咾, 褒; Czech: chvála, pochvala; Dutch: lof; Esperanto: laŭdo; Finnish: ylistys, kehu, kehuminen; French: louange; Friulian: laud; Galician: loanza, gabanza; Georgian: შექება, ქება, ქება-დიდება; German: Lob; Gothic: 𐌷𐌰𐌶𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃; Ancient Greek: αἴνεσις, αἴνη, αἶνος, ἀνύμνησις, ἐγκώμιον, ἐπαίνεσις, ἔπαινος, εὐηγορία, ὕμνησις; Hindi: तारीफ़, प्रशंसा, स्तुति, सिफत, उपमा; Hungarian: dicséret; Icelandic: lof, hrós; Indonesian: pujian; Irish: clú; Italian: elogio, lode, complimento; Japanese: 賞賛; Kurdish Northern Kurdish: pesn; Latin: laus; Macedonian: пофалба; Malayalam: പ്രശംസിക്കുക, വാഴ്തുക, പുകഴ്തുക, പ്രശംസിക്കുക, പുകഴ്തുക, വാഴ്തുക; Ngazidja Comorian: swifa; Old English: lof, hering; Old Polish: sławosłowie; Persian: ستایش, ثنا, آفرین; Plautdietsch: Loff; Polish: pochwała; Portuguese: louvor; Romanian: laudă, elogiu, glorificare; Russian: похвала, восхваление, хвала; Sanskrit: शँसति, स्तौति, प्रशम्सा, स्तौति, शँसति; Scottish Gaelic: cliù, luaidh, moladh; Slovak: chvála, pochvala; Slovene: hvála; Spanish: alabanza, loa, enaltecimiento, elogio; Tamil: வௌகற; Telugu: పొగడ్త; Tocharian B: palauna, pālalñe; Turkish: övgü, methiye; Ukrainian: похвала; Urdu: تعریف; Yiddish: לויב
