elegíaco

See also: elegiaco

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.leˈʒi.a.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.leˈʒi.a.ko/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.lɨˈʒi.ɐ.ku/

Adjective

elegíaco (feminine elegíaca, masculine plural elegíacos, feminine plural elegíacas)

elegiac

Related terms

elegia

Spanish

Alternative forms

elegiaco

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐλεγιακός (elegiakós), from ἐλεγεία (elegeía). See elegía.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /eleˈxiako/ [e.leˈxi.a.ko]
Rhymes: -iako
Syllabification: e‧le‧gí‧a‧co

Adjective

elegíaco (feminine elegíaca, masculine plural elegíacos, feminine plural elegíacas)

elegiac (relating to an elegy)
Synonym: élego
elegiac; mournful, sorrowful
Synonyms: élego, lastimero, triste

Related terms

elegía
élego

Further reading

“elegíaco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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