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Epos — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • epic noun A long narrative poem or story celebrating the heroic deeds of a legendary figure.

Senses

Epos is used for these senses in English:

  • epic An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.
  • epic A series of events considered appropriate to an epic; any work of literature, film, etc. having heroic deeds and adventures as its subject matter.

epic — full definition

  1. noun A long narrative poem or story celebrating the heroic deeds of a legendary figure.
  2. adjective Impressively large, heroic, or grand in scale.

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