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epigraphy en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɪˈpɪɡ.ɹə.fi/
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • [ʔɨˈpʰɪɡ.ɹə.fɪj]

Etymology

From epigraph + -y.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) Inscriptions collectively.
  2. (uncountable, usually) The study or decipherment of inscriptions, especially of ancient ones.

Forms

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epigraphies Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

epigrapher · epigraph · pseudepigraphy · epigraphic

Synonyms

epigraphics · epigraphology

Translations (24)

cs epigrafika (study of inscriptions) · ja 金石学 (study of inscriptions) · lv epigrāfika (study of inscriptions) · ro epigrafie (study of inscriptions) · tr epigrafi (study of inscriptions) · ca epigrafia (study of inscriptions) · ru эпигра́фика (study of inscriptions) · kmr epîgrafî (study of inscriptions) · id epigrafi (study of inscriptions) · fr épigraphie (study of inscriptions) · la epigraphia (study of inscriptions) · el επιγραφική (study of inscriptions) · gl epigrafía (study of inscriptions) · fi epigrafia (study of inscriptions) · pt epigrafia (study of inscriptions) · de Epigraphik (study of inscriptions) · ta கல்வெட்டியல் (study of inscriptions) · es epigrafía (study of inscriptions) · km អភិលេខន៍ (study of inscriptions) · nl epigrafie (study of inscriptions) · cmn 金石學 /金石学 (study of inscriptions) · vi minh văn học (study of inscriptions) · vi kim thạch học (study of inscriptions) · tr yazıt bilimi (study of inscriptions)