HyperDic: hesiod

English > 1 sense of the word Hesiod:
NOUNperson HesiodGreek poet whose existing works describe rural life and the genealogies of the gods and the beginning of the world (eighth century BC)
Hesiod > pronunciation
Soundshhiy'siyahd
Rhymesabbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd...
English > Hesiod: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningGreek poet whose existing works describe rural life and the genealogies of the gods and the beginning of the world (eighth century BC).
Instance ofpoetA writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
SpanishHesíodo
CatalanHesíode

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