elegíaco

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word elegíaco. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word elegíaco, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say elegíaco in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word elegíaco you have here. The definition of the word elegíaco will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofelegíaco, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: elegiaco

Galician

Pronunciation

This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!

Adjective

elegíaco (feminine elegíaca, masculine plural elegíacos, feminine plural elegíacas, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of elexíaco

Further reading

  • elegíaco” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

elegíaco (feminine elegíaca, masculine plural elegíacos, feminine plural elegíacas)

  1. elegiac

Further reading

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐλεγιακός (elegiakós), from ἐλεγεία (elegeía). See elegía.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eleˈxiako/
  • Rhymes: -iako
  • Syllabification: e‧le‧gí‧a‧co

Adjective

elegíaco (feminine elegíaca, masculine plural elegíacos, feminine plural elegíacas)

  1. elegiac (relating to an elegy)
    Synonym: élego
  2. elegiac; mournful, sorrowful
    Synonyms: élego, lastimero, triste

Further reading