Iliad
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin Iliadis, genitive of Ilias, from Ancient Greek Ἰλιάς (Iliás), the poem about Ἴλιον (Ílion), an alternative name for Troy. By surface analysis, Ili- + -ad.
=== Pronunciation ===
(US) IPA(key): /ˈɪliˌæd/ IPA(key): /ˈɪli.əd/
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=== Proper noun ===
the Iliad
A famous ancient Greek epic poem about the Trojan War, attributed to Homer.
Alternative form: The Iliad
==== Derived terms ====
Iliadic
==== Related terms ====
Ilium
==== Translations ====
=== Noun ===
Iliad (plural Iliads)
A specific version, edition, translation, or copy of the above-mentioned Homeric text.
Any long tragic story.
=== Anagrams ===
Lidia