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colloquium

noun
/kəˈləʊkwiəm/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin loquor Latin colloquor Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ium Latin colloquium English colloquium From Latin colloquium. Doublet of colloquy. Equivalent to colloquy + -ium.

  1. derived from colloquium
  2. inherited from colloquies
  3. suffixed as colloquium — “colloquy + ium”

Definitions

  1. A colloquy

    A colloquy; a meeting for discussion.

    • Contemporary philology has had a growing interest in the period and in the epitomai again, which has been proved by several colloquiums, monographs on the subject.

  2. An academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different…

    An academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting.

  3. An address to an academic meeting or seminar.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. That part of the complaint or declaration in an action for defamation which shows that…

      That part of the complaint or declaration in an action for defamation which shows that the words complained of were spoken concerning the plaintiff.

    2. A collection of scripted dialogues written as a textbook, or a set of exercises, to help…

      A collection of scripted dialogues written as a textbook, or a set of exercises, to help students to practice and improve their Latin or Ancient Greek. See: Colloquy

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for colloquium. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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