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Elegie
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elegie élégie
German
Etymology
de frm elegie, from de la elegīa, from de grc ἐλεγείᾱ, ellipsis of grc ἐλεγείᾱ ᾠδή an elegiac song.
Pronunciation
de /eleˈɡiː/
de iː 3
de De-Elegie.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
elegy (mournful or plaintive poem or song)
Declension
f
Derived terms
de elegisch
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