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Definition of Homeric

Homeric
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 from wikipedia

- as Odysseus ****veres through punishment of the gods. The poems are in Homeric Gr****, also known as Epic Gr****, a literary language which shows a mixture...
- The Homeric Hymns (Ancient Gr****: Ὁμηρικοὶ ὕμνοι, romanised: Homērikoì húmnoi) are a collection of thirty-three ancient Gr**** hymns and one epigram. The...
- Look up Homeric in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Homeric is an adjective meaning of, relating to, or characteristic of Homer. Homeric can also refer...
- Homeric simile, also called an epic simile, is a detailed comparison in the form of a simile that are many lines in length. The word "Homeric", is based...
- article on "homeric laughter", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "Homeric laughter" You can also: Search for Homeric laughter...
- Gods usually hear, often react to and sometimes grant human prayers. Homeric prayers, which often signal moments at which the fictional characters face...
- 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...
- and the origin of sacrificial practices. Myths are also preserved in the Homeric Hymns, in fragments of epic poems of the Epic Cycle, in lyric poems, in...
- Frédéric Dion (better known as Homeric) is a French writer, journalist and former racing jockey. He is best known for his books Oedipe de cheval (1992)...
- The Homeric Question concerns the doubts and consequent debate over the identity of Homer, the authorship of the Iliad and Odyssey, and their historicity...