Aeschylean

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Aeschylean

  • /ɛskɪˈliː.ən/

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From Aeschylus + -ean.

adjective more Aeschylean · most Aeschylean

  1. Of or relating to Aeschylus, an ancient Greek dramatic poet. In Aeschylean tragedy, in particular, that ruin involves not only the individual but also his descendants, whole families, and even entire nations.

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adj relating to Aeschylus

Portuguêsesquiliano
Françaiseschylien
Ελληνικάαισχύλειος aischýleios, αισχυλικός aischylikós

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@misc{aeschylean_2026,
  title = {Aeschylean},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aeschylean},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}