ἐποποιία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

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Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) ἔπος (épos) + (deprecated template usage) ποιέω (poiéō)

Pronunciation

(deprecated template usage)

• (5th BC Attic) IPA^(key): /epopo͜ɪ.í.a͜a/

• (1st BC Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɛpopyːíaː/

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /epopyía/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /epopyía/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /epopiía/

Noun

1. epic poetry or an epic poem
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 2.116, (Compare Aristotle, Poetics 24)

References

• LSJ 8th edition