- Sappho,
mostly uses four
classical meters known as the
Aeolics:
Glyconic (the most
basic form of
Aeolic line),
hendecasyllabic verse,
Sapphic stanza, and Alcaic...
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Aeolics.
Theocritus provides an
example of the ****enistic
adaptation of
Aeolic poetry in his
Idylls 28 – 31,
which also
imitate the
Archaic Aeolic dialect...
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varieties are
known only from inscriptions, but a few of them, prin****lly
Aeolic, Doric, and Ionic, are also
represented in the
literary canon alongside...
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formulation for the
dialects is: West
Group Northwest Gr****
Doric Aeolic Group Aegean/Asiatic
Aeolic Thessalian Boeotian Ionic-Attic
Group Attic Ionic Euboean...
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round of
Aeolian settlements took
place during the 7th century. They
spoke Aeolic, a
dialect of
Ancient Gr**** most
famously known for its use by
poets like...
- The
Aeolic order or
Aeolian order was an
early order of
classical architecture. It has a
strong similarity to the
better known Ionic order, but differs...
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Digamma or wau (uppercase: Ϝ, lowercase: ϝ, numeral: ϛ) is an
archaic letter of the Gr**** alphabet. It
originally stood for the
sound /w/ but it has remained...
- The
Sapphic stanza,
named after the
Ancient Gr**** poet Sappho, is an
Aeolic verse form of four lines.
Originally composed in
quantitative verse and unrhymed...
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Theatre Religion Structures Language Proto-Gr****
Mycenaean Homeric Dialects Aeolic Arcadocypriot Attic Doric Epirote Ionic Locrian Macedonian Pamphylian Koine...
- (GEN Ἀπόλλωνος); Doric: Ἀπέλλων, Apellōn; Arcadocypriot: Ἀπείλων, Apeilōn;
Aeolic: Ἄπλουν, Aploun; Latin: Apollō) The name Apollo—unlike the
related older...
