epopeia

See also: epopéia

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐποποιία (epopoiía).

Noun

epopeia f (plural epopeies)

(poetry) epic

Further reading

“epopeia” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“epopeia”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“epopeia” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“epopeia” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /e.poˈpɛ.ja/
Rhymes: -ɛja
Hyphenation: e‧po‧pè‧ia

Noun

epopeia f (plural epopeie)

(obsolete) Alternative form of epopea

Portuguese

Alternative forms

epopéia (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐποποιία (epopoiía). Compare Spanish epopeya, French épopée.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.poˈpɛj.ɐ/ [e.poˈpɛɪ̯.ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.poˈpɛj.a/ [e.poˈpɛɪ̯.a]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.puˈpɐj.ɐ/, /e.puˈpɐj.ɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.puˈpej.ɐ/, /e.puˈpej.ɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.puˈpej.ɐ/, /e.puˈpej.ɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.puˈpe.ɐ/, /e.puˈpe.ɐ/

Hyphenation: e‧po‧pei‧a

Noun

epopeia f (plural epopeias)

(poetry) epic

Further reading

“epopeia” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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