Associations to the word «Euripides»

Wiktionary

EURIPIDES, proper noun. A Greek tragedian (c. 480–406 BCE); Euripides was the last of the three great tragedians of classical Athens.
EURIPIDES, proper noun. A male given name, mostly representing a transliteration of the modern Greek Ευριπίδης.

Dictionary definition

EURIPIDES, noun. One of the greatest tragic dramatists of ancient Greece (480-406 BC).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats