philologer
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Philologers of future ages, How will they pore upon thy pages!"
- "The lexicographer Suidas enumerates the works of Horapollo, the philologer and commentator on Greek poetry."
- "In his articles Schultz specifically criticized "philologer-poets" and their loose, poetic, literary approach to studying and translating Oriental texts."
Etymology
Either from Latin philologus or Ancient Greek φιλόλογος (philólogos) + -er.
Origin
- Source language: Latin