Definitions

1. adjective

alluding to or characteristic of Aesop, or used to convey moral lessons in an indirect way

“The aesopian fables were popular among children, teaching them valuable life lessons through subtle storytelling.”

2. noun

a parable or fable that teaches a moral lesson indirectly

“The aesopian story of the tortoise and the hare is a timeless reminder of perseverance and humility.”