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epithet in Greek

epithet in Greek is επίθετο — epithet means a word or phrase used to describe what a person or thing is like.

epithet in Greek

επίθετο
noun
Pronounced: epitheto
A term used to characterize a person or thing.

What does "epithet" mean?

  1. noun A word or phrase used to describe what a person or thing is like.
  2. noun A word added to a god's name to show which particular aspect or role is meant.
  3. noun A descriptive phrase used in place of someone's actual name or title.
  4. noun One of the set, repeated phrases in the Iliad and Odyssey that describe a person, group or thing.
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What is "epithet" in Greek?
"epithet" in Greek is επίθετο. epithet means: A word or phrase used to describe what a person or thing is like.
How do you pronounce επίθετο?
"epithet" in Greek is επίθετο, pronounced "epitheto".
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