Associations to the word «Alcaeus»
Noun
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Wiktionary
ALCAEUS, proper noun. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by an Ancient Greek lyric poet of Mytilene (c. 620 BC-6th century BC).
Dictionary definition
ALCAEUS, noun. Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; reputed inventor of Alcaic verse (611-580 BC).
Wise words
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