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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

memoria en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /məˈmɔɹi.ə/ (General-American)
  • mə-môrʹē-ə (General-American)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin memoria, from memor (“mindful, remembering”). Doublet of memoir and memory.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) One of the five canons of classical rhetoric: the discipline of memory and recall.

Relateds

pro memoria · inventio · dispositio · pronuntiatio · elocutio