Alcaeus

[ al-see-uhs ]

/ ælˈsi əs /

noun

flourished c600 b.c., Greek poet of Mytilene.

Classical Mythology. a son of Androgeus and a grandson of Minos.

Words nearby Alcaeus

Albuquerque, alburnum, Albury-Wodonga, albuterol, alc., Alcaeus, alcahest, Alcaic, alcaide, Alcaids, Alcalá de Henares

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Example sentences from the Web for Alcaeus

Alcaeus, Anacreon, and Nonnus could not have sung as they did under the inspiration of spirit of turpentine.
Gryll Grange|Thomas Love Peacock
At the period in question an Aeolic literature, the lyrics of Sappho and Alcaeus, were in existence.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6|Various
Among the Latins, Horace, in imitation of Alcaeus, made constant use of choriambic verse.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3|Various
Alcides, a common name for Hercules, who was descended from Alcaeus.
The Aeneid of Virgil|Virgil

Horace had tuned his ear upon the lyres of Sappho and Alcaeus.
Horace|Theodore Martin

British Dictionary definitions for Alcaeus

Alcaeus

/ (ælˈsɪəs) /

noun

7th century bc, Greek lyric poet who wrote hymns, love songs, and political odes

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单词	alcaeus
释义	Alcaeus [ al-see-uhs ] / ælˈsi əs / noun flourished c600 b.c., Greek poet of Mytilene. Classical Mythology. a son of Androgeus and a grandson of Minos. Words nearby Alcaeus Albuquerque, alburnum, Albury-Wodonga, albuterol, alc., Alcaeus, alcahest, Alcaic, alcaide, Alcaids, Alcalá de Henares Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Alcaeus Alcaeus, Anacreon, and Nonnus could not have sung as they did under the inspiration of spirit of turpentine. Gryll Grange\|Thomas Love Peacock At the period in question an Aeolic literature, the lyrics of Sappho and Alcaeus, were in existence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6\|Various Among the Latins, Horace, in imitation of Alcaeus, made constant use of choriambic verse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3\|Various Alcides, a common name for Hercules, who was descended from Alcaeus. The Aeneid of Virgil\|Virgil Horace had tuned his ear upon the lyres of Sappho and Alcaeus. Horace\|Theodore Martin British Dictionary definitions for Alcaeus Alcaeus / (ælˈsɪəs) / noun 7th century bc, Greek lyric poet who wrote hymns, love songs, and political odes Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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