epígrafe
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπιγραφή (epigraphḗ, “inscription”), from ἐπιγράφω (epigráphō, “to inscribe”), from ἐπί (epí, “on top of”) + γράφω (gráphō, “to scratch, carve”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: e‧pí‧gra‧fe
=== Noun ===
epígrafe f (plural epígrafes)
epigraph (ancient inscription)
=== Further reading ===
“epígrafe”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“epígrafe”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπιγραφή (epigraphḗ, “inscription”), from ἐπιγράφω (epigráphō, “to inscribe”), from ἐπί (epí, “on top of”) + γράφω (gráphō, “to scratch, carve”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /eˈpiɡɾafe/ [eˈpi.ɣ̞ɾa.fe]
Rhymes: -iɡɾafe
Syllabification: e‧pí‧gra‧fe
=== Noun ===
epígrafe m (plural epígrafes)
epigraph
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“epígrafe”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025