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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin Homēricus, from Homērus (“Homer”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
homérico (feminine homérica, masculine plural homéricos, feminine plural homéricas)
- belonging to or relating to Homer, an ancient Greek poet (7th century BC), or to his style
- in the manner of the deeds of Homer's heroes; grandiose
- (figuratively) extraordinarily large, enormous
- (figuratively) epic, heroic
- (figuratively) spontaneous and boisterous
Further reading
- “homérico”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “homérico”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “homérico” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “homérico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “homérico”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “homérico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin Homēricus, from Homērus (“Homer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oˈmeɾiko/
- Rhymes: -eɾiko
- Syllabification: ho‧mé‧ri‧co
Adjective
homérico (feminine homérica, masculine plural homéricos, feminine plural homéricas)
- Homeric
Further reading