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Definition of Homeric verse

Homeric verse
Homeric Ho*mer"ic, a. [L. Homericus, Gr. "Omhriko`s.] Of or pertaining to Homer, the most famous of Greek poets; resembling the poetry of Homer. Homeric verse, hexameter verse; -- so called because used by Homer in his epics.

Meaning of Homeric verse from wikipedia

- conventionalised ways, poets can rapidly compose verse. Antoine Meillet expressed the idea in 1923, thus: Homeric epic is entirely composed of formulae handed...
- The Homeric Hymns (Ancient Gr****: Ὁμηρικοὶ ὕμνοι, romanised: Homērikoì húmnoi) are a collection of thirty-three ancient Gr**** hymns and one epigram. The...
- Homeric Gr**** is the form of the Gr**** language that was used in the Iliad, Odyssey, and Homeric Hymns. It is a literary dialect of Ancient Gr**** consisting...
- Parry's collected papers were published posthumously in The Making of Homeric Verse: The Collected Papers of Milman Parry, edited by his son Adam Parry...
- Belles Lettres", 1928. Parry, Milman, ed. Adam Parry. "The Making of Homeric Verse: The Collected Papers of Milman Parry." Oxford: The Clarendon Press...
- supra **** libros Eneidos Vergilii Parry, Milman (1971), The Making of Homeric Verse: The Collected Papers of Milman Parry, edited by Adam Parry. p. 169...
- The Homeric Question concerns the doubts and consequent debate over the identity of Homer, the authorship of the Iliad and Odyssey, and their historicity...
- pp. 186-187. Parry, Milman (1971), Parry, Adam (ed.), The making of Homeric verse. The collected papers of Milman Parry, Oxford: Clarendon Press Antoine...
- Homeric scholarship is the study of any Homeric topic, especially the two large surviving epics, the Iliad and Odyssey. It is currently part of the academic...
- epics (such as the Egyptian Story of Sinuhe, Indian epic poetry, and the Homeric epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey). Ancient Gr**** attempts to define poetry...