epinicio

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin epinīcium, from Ancient Greek ἐπινίκιον (epiníkion, “victory ode”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + νίκη (níkē, “victory”).

Adjective

epinicio (feminine epinicia, masculine plural epinici, feminine plural epinicie) (literary)

1. epinician

Latin

Noun

epinīciō

1. dative/ablative singular of epinīcium

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin epinīcium, from Ancient Greek ἐπινίκιον (epiníkion, “victory ode”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + νίκη (níkē, “victory”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /epiˈniθjo/ [e.piˈni.θjo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /epiˈnisjo/ [e.piˈni.sjo] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -iθjo (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• Rhymes: -isjo (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: e‧pi‧ni‧cio

Noun

epinicio m (plural epinicios)

1. victory song, ode

Further reading

• “epinicio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025