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Look up: Aeneid

  1. Aeneid
    [n] - an epic in Latin by Virgil
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Aeneid
    Latin narrative poem or epic by Virgil in 12 books, composed in the traditional Homeric metre of hexameters. Written during the last ten years of the poet's life (29-19 BC), it celebrates Roman...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Aeneid
    noun an epic in Latin by Virgil; tells the adventures of Aeneas after the Trojan War; provides an illustrious historical background for the Roman Empire
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Aeneid
    • (n.) The great epic poem of Virgil, of which the hero is Aeneas.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Aeneid
    (from the article `Virgil`) Virgil was regarded by the Romans as their greatest poet, an estimation that subsequent generations have upheld. His fame rests chiefly upon the ... Little is known of the `strong epic` for which Virgil`s friend Varius is renowned, but Virgil`s Aeneid was certainly something new. Recent history ... ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/22

  6. Aeneid
    (from the article `Ukraine`) Ivan Kotlyarevsky, classicist poet and playwright, inaugurated modern Ukrainian literature with his Eneyida (1798), a burlesque travesty of Virgil`s ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/22

  7. Aeneid
    The Aeneid is Virgil's epic poem in twelve books, setting forth the wanderings of Aeneas. The poem has been translated into English several times, among others by Gawin Douglas in 1513, Dryden in 1697 and William Morris in 1876.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. Aeneid
    Vergil's epic poem on the glorious past of Rome.
    Found on http://www.glasgowsculpture.com/pg_gloss

  9. Aeneid
    The `Aeneid` (; —the title is Greek in form: genitive case Aeneidos) is a Latin epic poem, written by Virgil from 29 to 19 BC, that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who travelled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans. It is composed of roughly 10,000 ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeneid



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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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