logos

lŏgos (-us), i, m., = λόγος, a word.

• I In gen.: non longos logos, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 29 (781); Petr. 126 [not found].—
• II In partic.
• • A Mere words, empty talk: dabuntur dotis tibi sescenti logei atque Attici omnes, Plaut. Pers. 3, 1, 66 (394); Ter. Phorm. 491.—
  • B A witty saying, bon-mot, jest: logos ridiculos vendo, Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 68 (222): 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.

logos u. -us, ī, m. (λόγος), I) das Wort, 1) im allg.: non longos logos, nicht viele Worte, nicht langes Reden, Plaut.: logi, nur Worte, Possen, dummes Zeug, Komik. – 2) insbes.: a) die Scherzrede, das Witzwort, Wortspiel, Plaut. u. Cic. fr. – b) die Fabel, Aesopei, Sen. ad Polyb. 8, 3 (27), 1. – II) die Vernunft, Auson. Griph. (XXVI) 2, 68 p. 131 Schenkl. Marcell. carm. de medic. 6.

logos, ~us [CL < λόγος] , reason, utterance, word; b (in definition); c (~os caeleste; in quots., treated as neuter) astronomy. d (~os teleios [λόγος τέλειος]) title of work ascribed to Hermes Trismegistus (cf. Real-Encycl. der klass. Altertumswissenschaft VIII 1 (Stuttgart, 1912) 796–7; Nock and Festugière Corpus Hermeticum II (Paris, 1945) 276–7). 671 quomodo ‥ ipsius metricae artis clandistina instrumenta litteris, ~is [W. Malm. GP V 195: sillabis], pedibus, poeticis figuris ‥ conglomerentur Aldh. Ep. 1 p. 477; quot sunt rogi et quot logi, / quot metrorum numeri ‥ R. Cant. Poems 296. 7.  b ~us, Graece ratio GlC L 257; ~us, verbum sive sermonis [sic] Ib. L 264; ~os sermo, inde logicus Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 322; ibi [in Greek] ~os nunc sermonem, nunc rationem significat J. Sal. Met. 837C.  c nature metas Lucas mathematicus Indis / et celeste logos enuclearet Abel Garl. Tri. Eccl. 26; dat celeste logos speculatio, dans ea fisim / et mathesim Ib. 100.  d Augustinus ‥ in libro de quinque heresibus [Quodvultdeus, CCSL LX 265] dicit quod Hermes Mercurius scribit librum qui Logostelios vocatur J. Sal. SS 960D; Egyptiorum religio, quam liber Logostilios [v. l. logostalios] sic commendat egregie R. Bury Phil. 7. 110.

lŏgŏs (15) et lŏgus, ī, m. (λόγος), ¶ 1 mot : Pl. Men. 779 ; Petr. 126, 12 [logis , leçon pour jocis ]|| pl., vains discours, bavardage, chansons : Pl. Pers. 394 ; Ter. Phorm. 493 || mot fin, spirituel : Pl. St. 221 ; 393 ; Cic. Fr. A 6, 5 || fable : Sen. Polyb. 8, 3 ¶ 2 raison : Aus. Idyll. 11, 67.

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logos (-us) ī, m

• , λόγος, a word.—Plur., mere words, empty talk, T.—A witty saying, bonmot, jest.