# analogia
## Catalan
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin analogia, from Ancient Greek ἀναλογία (analogía).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ə.nə.luˈʒi.ə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [a.na.loˈd͡ʒi.a]

### Noun

analogia f (plural analogies)
* analogy

#### Related terms

* anàleg
* analògic

### Further reading

* “analogia” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “analogia”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “analogia” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “analogia” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Esperanto
### Etymology

From analogio +‎ -a.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [analoˈɡia]
* Rhymes: -ia
* Hyphenation: a‧na‧lo‧gi‧a

### Adjective

analogia (accusative singular analogian, plural analogiaj, accusative plural analogiajn)
* analogical

## Finnish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɑnɑˌloɡiɑ/, [ˈɑ̝nɑ̝ˌlo̞ɡiɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -oɡiɑ
* Hyphenation: ana‧logia

### Etymology 1

Internationalism (see English analogy), ultimately from Latin analogia, from Ancient Greek ἀναλογία (analogía). Contains the suffix -logia.

#### Noun

analogia
* analogy

##### Declension

Possessive forms of analogia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
analogiani
analogiani
accusative
nom.
analogiani
analogiani
gen.
analogiani
genitive
analogiani
analogioideni analogioitteni analogiaini $^{rare}$
partitive
analogiaani
analogioitani
inessive
analogiassani
analogioissani
elative
analogiastani
analogioistani
illative
analogiaani
analogioihini
adessive
analogiallani
analogioillani
ablative
analogialtani
analogioiltani
allative
analogialleni
analogioilleni
essive
analogianani
analogioinani
translative
analogiakseni
analogioikseni
abessive
analogiattani
analogioittani
instructive
comitative
—analogioineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
analogiasi
analogiasi
accusative
nom.
analogiasi
analogiasi
gen.
analogiasi
genitive
analogiasi
analogioidesi analogioittesi analogiaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
analogiaasi
analogioitasi
inessive
analogiassasi
analogioissasi
elative
analogiastasi
analogioistasi
illative
analogiaasi
analogioihisi
adessive
analogiallasi
analogioillasi
ablative
analogialtasi
analogioiltasi
allative
analogiallesi
analogioillesi
essive
analogianasi
analogioinasi
translative
analogiaksesi
analogioiksesi
abessive
analogiattasi
analogioittasi
instructive
comitative
—analogioinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
analogiamme
analogiamme
accusative
nom.
analogiamme
analogiamme
gen.
analogiamme
genitive
analogiamme
analogioidemme analogioittemme analogiaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
analogiaamme
analogioitamme
inessive
analogiassamme
analogioissamme
elative
analogiastamme
analogioistamme
illative
analogiaamme
analogioihimme
adessive
analogiallamme
analogioillamme
ablative
analogialtamme
analogioiltamme
allative
analogiallemme
analogioillemme
essive
analogianamme
analogioinamme
translative
analogiaksemme
analogioiksemme
abessive
analogiattamme
analogioittamme
instructive
comitative
—analogioinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
analogianne
analogianne
accusative
nom.
analogianne
analogianne
gen.
analogianne
genitive
analogianne
analogioidenne analogioittenne analogiainne $^{rare}$
partitive
analogiaanne
analogioitanne
inessive
analogiassanne
analogioissanne
elative
analogiastanne
analogioistanne
illative
analogiaanne
analogioihinne
adessive
analogiallanne
analogioillanne
ablative
analogialtanne
analogioiltanne
allative
analogiallenne
analogioillenne
essive
analogiananne
analogioinanne
translative
analogiaksenne
analogioiksenne
abessive
analogiattanne
analogioittanne
instructive
comitative
—analogioinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
analogiansa
analogiansa
accusative
nom.
analogiansa
analogiansa
gen.
analogiansa
genitive
analogiansa
analogioidensa analogioittensa analogiainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
analogiaansa
analogioitaan analogioitansa
inessive
analogiassaan analogiassansa
analogioissaan analogioissansa
elative
analogiastaan analogiastansa
analogioistaan analogioistansa
illative
analogiaansa
analogioihinsa
adessive
analogiallaan analogiallansa
analogioillaan analogioillansa
ablative
analogialtaan analogialtansa
analogioiltaan analogioiltansa
allative
analogialleen analogiallensa
analogioilleen analogioillensa
essive
analogianaan analogianansa
analogioinaan analogioinansa
translative
analogiakseen analogiaksensa
analogioikseen analogioiksensa
abessive
analogiattaan analogiattansa
analogioittaan analogioittansa
instructive
comitative
—analogioineen analogioinensa :

##### Derived terms

* analogia-digitaalimuunnin
* analogiadigitaalimuunnin
* analogialaite
* analogialaskin
* analogianäyttö
* analogianäyttöinen
* analogiatekniikka
* analoginäyttö
* digitaali-analogiamuunnin

##### Related terms

* analoginen

#### Further reading

* “analogia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

analogia
* partitive singular of analogi

## Italian
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin analogia, from Ancient Greek ἀναλογῐ́ᾱ (analogĭ́ā).

### Pronunciation

* Rhymes: -ia
* IPA: /a.na.loˈd͡ʒi.a/
* Rhymes: -ia
* Hyphenation: a‧na‧lo‧gì‧a

### Noun

analogia f (plural analogie)
* analogy

#### Derived terms

* analogico

### Further reading

* analogia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

## Latin
### Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀναλογῐ́ᾱ (analogĭ́ā).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /a.naˈlo.ɡi.a/, [änäˈɫ̪ɔɡiä]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /a.naˈlo.d͡ʒi.a/, [änäˈlɔːd͡ʒiä]

### Noun

analogia f (genitive analogiae); first declension
* analogy, similarity
* ratio, proportion

#### Declension

First-declension noun.
Frequently use with the Ancient Greek accusative singular form analogian; though the length of the final vowel is unknown.

#### Descendants

* → Catalan: analogia (learned)
* → Czech: analogie
* → Dutch: analogie
** Afrikaans: analogie
** → Indonesian: analogi
* → English: analogy
* → Esperanto: analogio
* → Middle French: analogie (learned)
** French: analogie
*** → Romanian: analogie
* → Galician: analoxía (learned)
* → German: Analogie
* → Hungarian: analógia
* → Old Irish: analach
** Irish: analach
* → Italian: analogia (learned)
* → Lithuanian: analògija
* → Polish: analogia
* → Portuguese: analogia (learned)
* → Slovak: analógia
* → Slovene: analogȋja
* → Spanish: analogía (learned)
** → Tagalog: analohiya

### References

* “analogia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* analogia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

## Polish
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin analogia, from Ancient Greek ἀναλογία (analogía). By surface analysis, ana- +‎ -logia. First attested in 1593.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /a.naˈlɔ.ɡja/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔɡja
* Syllabification: a‧na‧lo‧gia

### Noun

analogia f
* (literary) analogy (relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations, people, or objects) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’; or with między or pomiędzy (+ instrumental) ‘between what’]
* (literary) analogy (any similar thing)
    Synonyms: odpowiednik, podobieństwo
* (grammar) analogy (correspondence of a word or phrase with the genius of a language)
* (law) analogy (determining legal consequences of a fact not regulated by laws through stare decisis and similar legal cases)

#### Derived terms

* analogiczny
* analogicznie
* analogiczność
* analogizm
* analogizować

#### Related terms

* analogowy
* analogowo
* analog
* analogat
* analogon

#### Collocations

* uderzająca analogia ― striking analogy
* wyraźna analogia ― clear analogy
* pozorna analogia ― apparent analogy
* prosta analogia ― simple analogy
* daleka analogia ― distant analogy
* odległa analogia ― distant analogy
* łatwa analogia ― easy analogy
* fałszywa analogia ― false analogy
* dobra analogia ― good analogy
* analogia historyczna ― historical analogy
* prawo analogii ― law of analogy
* analogia prawa ― analogy of law
* analogia do sytuacji ― analogy to a situation
* analogia do przepisu ― analogy to a regulation
* snuć analogię ― to draw an analogy
* szukać analogii ― to look for an analogy
* poszukiwać analogii ― to search for an analogy
* dostrzegać/dostrzec analogię ― to recognize an analogy
* stosować analogię ― to use an analogy

### References

* ↑ Barbara Rykiel-Kempf (28.01.2020) “ANALOGIA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
* ↑ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “analogia”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
* ↑ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “analogia”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
* ↑ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “analogija”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

### Further reading

* analogia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* analogia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
* Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “analogia”, in Słownik języka polskiego
* Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “analogia”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
* J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “analogia”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 34
* analogia in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin analogia.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /a.na.loˈʒi.ɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /a.na.loˈʒi.ɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /a.na.loˈʒi.a/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.nɐ.luˈʒi.ɐ/
* Hyphenation: a‧na‧lo‧gi‧a

### Noun

analogia f (plural analogias)
* analogy (relationship of resemblance or equivalence)

#### Related terms

* analógico, analogismo, analogista, analogístico, análogo

### Further reading

* “analogia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025