hesiod

/ˈhiːsi.ɒd/

Definitions

1. noun

an ancient Greek poet, best known for his epic poems ‘Theogony’ and ‘Works and Days’.

“The scholar studied the works of Hesiod to gain a deeper understanding of ancient Greek literature.”

2. proper noun

the name of an ancient Greek poet

“Hesiod’s poetry has been widely studied and admired for centuries.”

Synonyms

  • bards
  • poet

Antonyms

  • non-poetic
  • prose