Iliad

== English == === Alternative forms === The Iliad === 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/ , === Proper noun === the Iliad An Ancient Greek epic poem, ascribed to Homer, which depicts events near the end of the Trojan War. Coordinate term: Odyssey ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Iliad (plural Iliads) A specific version, edition, translation, or copy of the above-mentioned Homeric text. Any long tragic story. === Anagrams === Lidia