Anacreontic

  • 11Anacreontic — adjective Etymology: Latin anacreonticus, from Anacreont , Anacreon Anacreon, from Greek Anakreont , Anakreōn Date: 1611 1. of, relating to, or resembling the poetry of Anacreon 2. convivial or amatory in tone or theme …

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  • 12anacreontic — 1. adjective Pertaining to the Greek poet Anacreon and his manners; jovial, festive. 2. noun short lyrical piece that is about love and wine …

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  • 13anacreòntic — a|na|cre|òn|tic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable …

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  • 14Anacreontic — adj. in the manner of Anacreon …

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  • 15anacreontic — I. a. Amatory, amatorial, amatorian, amorous, erotic, convivial. II. n.; (also anacreontique) Erotic or amatory poem, madrigal, drinking song, wine song …

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  • 16anacreontic — anac·re·on·tic …

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  • 17Anacreontic —   a. (of verse) in the style of Anacreon, praising love and wine. n. such a poem …

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  • 18anacreontic — n. & adj. n. a poem written after the manner of Anacreon, a Greek lyric poet (d. 478 BC). adj. 1 after the manner of Anacreon. 2 convivial and amatory in tone. Etymology: LL anacreonticus f. Gk Anakreon …

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  • 19Anacreon — (Greek polytonic|Ἀνακρέων) (570 BC 488 BC) was a Greek lyric poet, notable for his drinking songs and hymns. Later Greeks included him in the canonical list of nine lyric poets. Life Anacreon was born at Teos, an Ionian city on the coast of Asia… …

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  • 20pseudoanacreontic — PSEUDOANACREÓNTIC, Ă, pseudoanacreontici, ce, adj. Care este scris în genul anacreontic, cu aparenţă anacreontică. [pr.: pse u do a na cre on ] – Pseudo + anacreontic. Trimis de oprocopiuc, 24.04.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  pseudoanacreóntic adj. m.… …

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