Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of elegiac is as below...

Elegiac :: Elegiac (a.) Used in elegies; as, elegiac verse; the elegiac distich or couplet, consisting of a dactylic hexameter and pentameter..

Epode :: Epode (n.) A species of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a longer verse is followed by a shorter one; as, the Epodes of Horace. It does not include the elegiac distich..

Epicedial :: Epicedial (a.) Elegiac; funereal.

Elegiacal :: Elegiacal (a.) Elegiac.

Elegiac :: Elegiac (n.) Elegiac verse.

Elegize :: Elegize (v. t.) To lament in an elegy; to celebrate in elegiac verse; to bewail.

Elegiac :: Elegiac (a.) Belonging to elegy, or written in elegiacs; plaintive; expressing sorrow or lamentation; as, an elegiac lay; elegiac strains..

Random Fonts

Most Popular