Etymology and Meaning of Elocution
History and Development
Modern Usage
Today, the term "elocution" generally refers to the following:
Components of Elocution
Effective elocution involves the following components:
Etymology Latin circumlocutio circum around locutus past participle of loq
Etymology The word colloquium is derived from the Latin word colloqui which means t
Etymology The word colloquy derives from the Latin word colloquium which means conf
Etymology and Meaning of Elocution Origin Latin elocūtiō Meaning Speaking out sp
Etymology Latin eloquentia Proto Indo European h₁el to speak Meaning The a
Etymology Latin grandiloquus grandis grand loqui to speak Meaning The
Etymology Inter Latin between Loqui Latin to speak tion Latin the act
Etymology Latin interlocutor interlocutor From the prefix inter between loqu
Etymology French locution Latin locutiō a speaking speech saying Derived from
Locutory Etymology Meaning A false or popular etymology based on a supposed connection b
Etymology The word loquacious comes from the Latin word loqui which means to speak
Etymology From Latin loquacitat loquax talkative from loqui to speak Mean
Etymology Loquitur is a Latin word that means speaks or speake It is derived from
Etymology lt Latin magniloquentia grandiloquence from magniloquus grandiloque
Etymology Magniloquent is derived from the Latin phrase magni loqui meaning to spe
Etymology Obloquy comes from the Latin word obloqui which means to speak against
Etymology The word soliloquy comes from the Latin word soliloquium which itself der
Etymology Somniloquy is derived from the Latin words somnus sleep loqui
Etymology From Latin vaniloquus speaking vain things From vanus vain empty l
Etymology Ventriloquism is derived from three Latin words Venter belly Loqui
Etymology The word ventriloquy is derived from the Latin words venter belly and lo
Etymology Latin orotundus oro mouth rotundus round Meaning Full rich
Etymology Latin oratorium place or room for prayer Late Latin oratorius belongi
Etymology Latin declamare to speak out to recite de clamare to cry out
Etymology The word speech derives from the Old English word spræc or spræce whic
Etymology The word delivery comes from the Middle English word deliverie which itse
Etymology The word elite comes from the French word élite which in turn comes from
Etymology The word iron comes from the Old English word īren which is derived from
Etymology Greek onomatopoiia from onoma onomatos name poiein to make Mea
Etymology The term spam is a portmanteau of spiced ham a canned meat product sold b
Etymology The word opportunity comes from the Latin word opportunitas which means f