- a (specified kind of) speaking or writing: Decalogue
- a student or scholar (in a specified field): Sinologue
Origin of -logue
French from Classical Latin -logus from Classical Greek -logos from logos: see logic
suffix
Logue is defined as related to writing, speaking or being a student of a specific field.
An example of logue is dialogue, which is a conversation between at least two people.
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-logue
or -log
suffix
Speech; discourse: travelogue.
Origin of -logue
French from Greek -logos from legein to speak ; see leg- in Indo-European roots.THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Sentence Examples
- The Talented Mr. Ripley (1990) - Starring opposite Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow and Jude Law, Blanchett received a BAFTA award nomination for her role as Meredith Logue.