"Alcaic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ælˈkeɪ.ɪk/ Forms: more Alcaic [comparative], most Alcaic [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin alcaicus, from Ancient Greek ἀλκαϊκός (alkaïkós), from Ἀλκαῖος (Alkaîos, “Alcaeus”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|alcaicus}} Latin alcaicus, {{der|en|grc|ἀλκαϊκός}} Ancient Greek ἀλκαϊκός (alkaïkós) Head templates: {{en-adj}} Alcaic (comparative more Alcaic, superlative most Alcaic)
  1. Pertaining to Alcaeus, a Greek lyric poet of around 600 BC; especially, of a verse meter in a four-line stanza which he supposedly invented. Translations (pertaining to a type of verse invented by the Greek poet Alcaeus): alcaïque (French), αλκαϊκός (alkaïkós) (Greek), alkaioszi (Hungarian), alcejski (Polish), alcaico (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-Alcaic-en-adj-sUxW8BhG Categories (other): Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 70 30

Noun

IPA: /ælˈkeɪ.ɪk/ Forms: Alcaics [plural]
Etymology: From Latin alcaicus, from Ancient Greek ἀλκαϊκός (alkaïkós), from Ἀλκαῖος (Alkaîos, “Alcaeus”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|alcaicus}} Latin alcaicus, {{der|en|grc|ἀλκαϊκός}} Ancient Greek ἀλκαϊκός (alkaïkós) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Alcaic (plural Alcaics)
  1. (chiefly in the plural) An Alcaic verse. Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-Alcaic-en-noun-guX8-DTa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 38 62

Inflected forms

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