Hesiodic
English
Etymology
Akin to Hesiod + -ic, semi-learned borrowing from Latin Hēsiodicus.
Pronunciation
- enPR: hē′sē-äd′ĭk, hĕs′ē-äd′ĭk
- IPA(key): /ˌhiː.siˈɑd.ɪk/, /ˌhɛs.iˈɑd.ɪk/
Adjective
Hesiodic (comparative more Hesiodic, superlative most Hesiodic)
- Relating to the Ancient Greek poet Hesiod, or characteristic of his didactic poetry style.
Further reading
- “Hesiodic”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC, page 2810, column 3.
- “Hesiodic”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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