epopee

epopee

See also: épopée

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from French épopée.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɛpəpiː/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)

    Noun

    epopee (plural epopees)

    1. (rare, literary) an epic, saga

    Translations

    Dutch

    Etymology

    Borrowed from French épopée, from Ancient Greek ἐποποιία (epopoiía).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˌeː.poːˈpeː/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Hyphenation: epo‧pee
    • Rhymes: -eː

    Noun

    epopee f (plural epopeeën, no diminutive)

    1. epic (extended narrative poem, usually in dactylic hexametre)
      Synonyms: epos, heldendicht

    Italian

    Noun

    epopee f

    1. plural of epopea

    Romanian

    Etymology

    Borrowed from French épopée.

    Noun

    epopee f (plural epopei)

    1. epic

    Declension

    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative epopee epopeea epopei epopeile
    genitive-dative epopei epopeii epopei epopeilor
    vocative epopee, epopeeo epopeilor
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