analogion
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Etymology
Origin of analogion
< Greek analogeîon, derivative of analégesthai to read through ( ana- ana- + légein to gather, collect, speak)
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The conception of the Old Testament in accordance with the analogia fidei, that is, in accordance with the conviction that this Jesus of Nazareth is the Christ, was therewith given.
From History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil
New names were coined to denote forms possessed by Latin and not by Greek; ablative, for instance, was invented by Julius Caesar, who also wrote a treatise De analogia.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
To sum up in a word, all things that have been invented ex analogia hominis.
From Essay on the Creative Imagination by Baron, Albert Heyem Nachmen
There may be a ground for such a distinction, ex analogia.
From Note Book of an English Opium-Eater by De Quincey, Thomas
It supported the view that analogia, not anomalia, should be the governing principle in grammar, i.e. that order should be introduced into the chaos of varying usages.
From The Student's Companion to Latin Authors by Middleton, George
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