Homerism

countable uncountable

(countable) A word or phrase characteristic of the writings of Homer. / (uncountable) The miming of scenes from one of Homer's epics. It was common in Greek- and Roman-era pagan festivals.

Japanese Meaning

ホメロスの著作に特徴的な語句や表現（例：ホメロス風の言葉遣い） / ホメロスの叙事詩の場面を模倣する行為（特に古代ギリシア・ローマの異教祭典で見られた）

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The philologist identified a clear Homerism in the poem's opening line, arguing it echoed traditional epithets used by Homer.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

文献学者はその詩の冒頭行に明白なホメロス的表現を指摘し、それがホメロスに見られる伝統的な叙述語句を反映していると論じた。

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Sense（1）

(countable) A word or phrase characteristic of the writings of Homer.

Sense（2）

(uncountable) The miming of scenes from one of Homer's epics. It was common in Greek- and Roman-era pagan festivals.

Homerisms

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