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epinicial Meaning
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epinicial (a.)
Relating to victory.
epinicial Sentence Examples
- Pindar's epinician odes celebrated the victories of athletes in the Panhellenic Games.
- The epinician ode was a literary genre that originated in ancient Greece.
- Epinician poems typically praised the victor, hailed their ancestors, and invoked the gods.
- Pindar's epinician odes are renowned for their complex structure, vivid imagery, and lyrical beauty.
- The epinician ode was an important part of the cultural and religious life of ancient Greece.
- The most famous epinician poet was Pindar, who wrote over 500 odes.
- Epinician odes were performed at victory celebrations and other special events.
- The epinician ode was a highly stylized form of poetry with a strict structure.
- The epinician ode was typically divided into three parts: the strophe, the antistrophe, and the epode.
- Epinician odes were often commissioned by the victors themselves or their families.
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Relating to victory.
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Pindar's epinician odes celebrated the victories of athletes in the Panhellenic Games.
The epinician ode was a literary genre that originated in ancient Greece.
Epinician poems typically praised the victor, hailed their ancestors, and invoked the gods.
Pindar's epinician odes are renowned for their complex structure, vivid imagery, and lyrical beauty.
