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epigraphic

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ɛpɪɡˈɹafɪk/
  • CMU ARPABET: EH2 P AH0 G R AE1 F IH0 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

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adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From New Latin epigraphicus, from Ancient Greek ἐπῐγρᾰφῐκός (epĭgrăphĭkós). By surface analysis, epigraph + -ic.

Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: epigràfic — of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy
  • Dutch: epigrafisch — of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy
  • French: épigraphique — of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy
  • Greek: επιγραφικός (epigrafikós) — of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy
  • Hindi: शिलालेखी (śilālekhī) — of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy
  • Italian: epigrafico — of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy
  • Latin: epigraphicus — of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy
  • Portuguese: epigráfico — of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy