epigone

== English == === Etymology === From French épigone, from Latin epigonus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίγονος (epígonos, “offspring, descendant”), from ἐπιγίγνομαι (epigígnomai, “to come after”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”), from γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “to become”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɛpəɡəʊn/, /ˈɛpɪɡəʊn/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛpəɡoʊn/, /ˈɛpɪɡoʊn/, /ˈɛpəɡɑn/, /ˈɛpɪɡɑn/ === Noun === epigone (plural epigones) A follower or disciple. An undistinguished or inferior imitator of a well known artist or their style. Synonym: imitator ==== Derived terms ==== epigonality epigonic epigonism epigonous ==== Translations ==== == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eˈpi.ɡo.ne/ Rhymes: -iɡone Hyphenation: e‧pì‧go‧ne === Noun === epigone f plural of epigona === Anagrams === piogene