homeric

«homeric» in Mova's school dictionary: of or like Homer, the ancient Greek poet who wrote the… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (rare; no change in form)

meaning for a pupil

1) Homeric means of or like Homer, the ancient Greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey. tree →

2) Homeric means grand, heroic or huge, like the great battles and long journeys in those old poems. tree →

sense in the lessons

in lessons it links a tale or a version of a story to the ancient Greek poet Homer; in stories a Homeric fight is a long, epic battle

examples

• The Highland version of the tale is as fine as the Homeric one. tree →
• In the Homeric age, people believed in a sad life after death. tree →
• Our class read a Homeric tale about a brave hero. tree →
• The storm lasted a Homeric three days. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

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