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Latin
Etymology
Equivalent to Hēsiodus + -īus, from Ancient Greek Ἡσιόδειος (Hēsiódeios).
Pronunciation
Adjective
Hēsiodīus (feminine Hēsiodīa, neuter Hēsiodīum); first/second-declension adjective
- of or pertaining to the Greek poet Hesiod
- Hesiodic, Hesiodian, Hesiodean
- Alternative form: Hēsiodēus
- Synonym: Hēsiodicus
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Descendants
Further reading
- “Hesiodius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Hesiodius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Hesiodius in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung