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English noun: epos

1. epos (communication) a body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme


Broader (hypernym)poesy, poetry, verse

2. epos (communication) a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds


Synonymsepic, epic poem, heroic poem


Broader (hypernym)poem, verse form


Narrower (hyponym)chanson de geste, heroic, heroic meter, heroic verse, rhapsody


Instance hyponymAeneid, Divina Commedia, Divine Comedy, Iliad, Nibelungenlied, Odyssey









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