- An
epithet (from
Ancient Gr**** ἐπίθετον (
epítheton) 'adjective', from ἐπίθετος (epíthetos) 'additional'), also a byname, is a
descriptive term (word or...
- nomenclature, the
specific name (also
specific epithet, species epithet, or
epitheton) is the
second part (the
second name)
within the
scientific name of a...
- An
epithet (from
Ancient Gr**** ἐπίθετον (
epítheton) 'adjective', from ἐπίθετος (epíthetos) 'additional') is a byname, or a
descriptive term (word or phrase)...
- adjectīvum, a
calque of
Ancient Gr****: ἐπίθετον ὄνομα (surname), romanized:
epítheton ónoma, lit. 'additional noun' (whence also
English epithet). In the grammatical...
- and nēma (νῆμα)
meaning "naked" and "thread", respectively; the
species epitheton sylvestre means "of the forest" in Latin. The
Hindi and Urdu name gurmar...
- Look up epithet, byname, epitets,
Epitheton, or
specific epithet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
epithet is a name. In
taxonomic nomenclature,...
-
names which are
appended before or
after the person's name, like the
epitheton necessarium, or
Roman victory titles.
Examples are "William the Conqueror"...
-
British botanist Adrian Hardy Haworth (1767–1833),
while the
species epitheton mucronata ("pointy")
derives from
Latin and
refers to the
pointed leaf-shape...
-
Williams comments: "Servius is
justified in his
comment longe petitum epitheton ["a far-fetched epithet"]." Strabo. Callimachus, Apollonius. Smith, William...
- once. zanjabīl (زَنْجَبِيل – ginger) is a Qurʾānic
hapax (Q 76:17). The
epitheton ornans aṣ-ṣamad (الصَّمَد – the One besought) is a Qurʾānic
hapax (Q 112:2)...
