"epyllion" meaning in All languages combined

See epyllion on Wiktionary

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˌeːˈpɪ.li.ɔn/ Forms: epyllia [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπύλλιον (epúllion). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|grc|ἐπύλλιον}} Ancient Greek ἐπύλλιον (epúllion) Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|epyllia|-}} epyllion n (plural epyllia)
  1. Alternative form of epyllium Tags: alt-of, alternative, neuter Alternative form of: epyllium

Noun [English]

Forms: epyllia [plural], epyllions [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπύλλιον (epúllion). The term was first used in the nineteenth century. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*wekʷ-}}, {{bor|en|grc|ἐπύλλιον}} Ancient Greek ἐπύλλιον (epúllion) Head templates: {{en-noun|epyllia|s}} epyllion (plural epyllia or epyllions)
  1. (literary) A "little epic". Tags: literary Categories (topical): Poetry Translations (little epic poem): Epyllion (German), epyllion (Polish), epilion [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-epyllion-en-noun-cf0zqVjb Disambiguation of Poetry: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'little epic poem': 70 30
  2. (literary) A brief narrative poem with a romantic or mythological theme. Tags: literary Categories (topical): Mythology, Poetry
    Sense id: en-epyllion-en-noun-XnUUKELu Disambiguation of Mythology: 30 70 Disambiguation of Poetry: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 10 90

Inflected forms

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