Pindar

See also: pindar

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πίνδαρος (Píndaros).

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɪndə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈpɪndɚ/

Proper noun

Pindar

  1. (ca. 522–443 BC) A great Ancient Greek lyric poet from Thebes
    • 1827, Lydia Sigourney, Poems, Greece, page 145:
      True,—we can glow at Homer's lay,
      enraptured hang o'er Pindar's lyre,
      Start at thy pencil's deathless ray,
      Thy breathing marble's force admire,...

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  • “Pindar”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

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