- An
epithet (from
Ancient Gr**** ἐπίθετον (epítheton) 'adjective', from ἐπίθετος (epíthetos) 'additional'), also byname, is a
descriptive term (word or...
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characteristic of Homer's
style is the use of
epithets, as in "rosy-fingered" Dawn or "swift-footed" Achilles.
Epithets are used
because of the
constraints of...
- The
numerous epithets of
Jupiter indicate the
importance and
variety of the god's cult in
ancient Roman religion. Jupiter's most
ancient attested forms...
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Epithets of
Inanna were
titles and
bynames used to
refer to this
Mesopotamian goddess and to her
Akkadian counterpart Ishtar. In Mesopotamia, epithets...
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Epithet Erased is an
American animated action-comedy web-series
created by
Brendan Blaber. It
premiered on VRV on
November 8, 2019 and on Blaber's YouTube...
- the
modern concept of genera". The
scientific name (or the
scientific epithet) of a
genus is also
called the
generic name; in
modern style guides and...
- Look up
epithet, byname, epitets, Epitheton, or
specific epithet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
epithet is a name. In
taxonomic nomenclature,...
- A
plant epithet is a name used to
label a
person or group, by ****ociation with some
perceived quality of a plant.
Vegetable epithets may be pejorative...
- The
following is a list of
ethnic slurs or
ethnophaulisms or
ethnic epithets that are, or have been, used as
insinuations or
allegations about members...
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confined to the
United States, the use of the
words **** and ****got as
epithets for **** men has
spread elsewhere in the English-speaking world, but the...
