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|lshtext=<b>Bacchylĭdēs</b>: is, m., = Βακχυλίδης,<br /><b>I</b> a Greek lyric [[poet]] of [[Ceos]], a [[nephew]] of [[Simonides]], [[who]] lived [[about]] 470 B.C., Amm. 25, 4, 3.—Hence, Bacchylĭdĭus, a, um, adj., of [[Bacchylides]]: [[metrum]], Serv. Centim. 2, 5, p. 1819 P. | |lshtext=<b>Bacchylĭdēs</b>: is, m., = [[Βακχυλίδης]],<br /><b>I</b> a Greek lyric [[poet]] of [[Ceos]], a [[nephew]] of [[Simonides]], [[who]] lived [[about]] 470 B.C., Amm. 25, 4, 3.—Hence, Bacchylĭdĭus, a, um, adj., of [[Bacchylides]]: [[metrum]], Serv. Centim. 2, 5, p. 1819 P. | ||
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|gf=<b>Bacchўlĭdēs</b>, is, m. (Βακχυλίδης), poète lyrique grec : Amm. 25, 4, 3 || <b>-lĭdīus</b>, a, um, de Bacchylide : Serv. Cent. metr. 459, 19.||<b>-lĭdīus</b>, a, um, de Bacchylide : Serv. Cent. metr. 459, 19. | |gf=<b>Bacchўlĭdēs</b>, is, m. ([[Βακχυλίδης]]), poète lyrique grec : Amm. 25, 4, 3 || <b>-lĭdīus</b>, a, um, de Bacchylide : Serv. Cent. metr. 459, 19.||<b>-lĭdīus</b>, a, um, de Bacchylide : Serv. Cent. metr. 459, 19. | ||
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|georg=Bacchylidēs, is, m. (Βακχυλίδης), griech. lyrischer Dichter aus Keos, [[Schwestersohn]] [[des]] bekannten Dichters [[Simonides]], um 470 v. Chr., Amm. 25, 4, 3. Atil. Fortunat. de art. metr. 1, 4, 14. – Dav. Bacchylidīus, a, um, bacchylidisch, [[metrum]], Serv. gramm. (IV) 459, 19 K. | |georg=Bacchylidēs, is, m. ([[Βακχυλίδης]]), griech. lyrischer Dichter aus Keos, [[Schwestersohn]] [[des]] bekannten Dichters [[Simonides]], um 470 v. Chr., Amm. 25, 4, 3. Atil. Fortunat. de art. metr. 1, 4, 14. – Dav. Bacchylidīus, a, um, bacchylidisch, [[metrum]], Serv. gramm. (IV) 459, 19 K. | ||
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==Wikipedia EN== | |||
[[Bacchylides]] (/bəˈkɪlɪˌdiːz/; Greek: [[Βακχυλίδης]]; c. 518 – c. 451 BC) was a Greek lyric poet. Later Greeks included him in the canonical list of Nine Lyric Poets, which included his uncle Simonides. The elegance and polished style of his lyrics have been noted in Bacchylidean scholarship since at least Longinus. Some scholars have characterized these qualities as superficial charm. He has often been compared unfavourably with his contemporary, Pindar, as "a kind of Boccherini to Pindar's Haydn". However, the differences in their styles do not allow for easy comparison, and translator Robert Fagles has written that "to blame Bacchylides for not being Pindar is as childish a judgement as to condemn ... Marvell for missing the grandeur of Milton". His career coincided with the ascendency of dramatic styles of poetry, as embodied in the works of Aeschylus or Sophocles, and he is in fact considered one of the last poets of major significance within the more ancient tradition of purely lyric poetry. The most notable features of his lyrics are their clarity in expression and simplicity of thought, making them an ideal introduction to the study of Greek lyric poetry in general and to Pindar's verse in particular. | |||
Revision as of 07:59, 2 July 2022
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Bacchylĭdēs: is, m., = Βακχυλίδης,
I a Greek lyric poet of Ceos, a nephew of Simonides, who lived about 470 B.C., Amm. 25, 4, 3.—Hence, Bacchylĭdĭus, a, um, adj., of Bacchylides: metrum, Serv. Centim. 2, 5, p. 1819 P.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Bacchўlĭdēs, is, m. (Βακχυλίδης), poète lyrique grec : Amm. 25, 4, 3 || -lĭdīus, a, um, de Bacchylide : Serv. Cent. metr. 459, 19.
Latin > German (Georges)
Bacchylidēs, is, m. (Βακχυλίδης), griech. lyrischer Dichter aus Keos, Schwestersohn des bekannten Dichters Simonides, um 470 v. Chr., Amm. 25, 4, 3. Atil. Fortunat. de art. metr. 1, 4, 14. – Dav. Bacchylidīus, a, um, bacchylidisch, metrum, Serv. gramm. (IV) 459, 19 K.
Wikipedia EN
Bacchylides (/bəˈkɪlɪˌdiːz/; Greek: Βακχυλίδης; c. 518 – c. 451 BC) was a Greek lyric poet. Later Greeks included him in the canonical list of Nine Lyric Poets, which included his uncle Simonides. The elegance and polished style of his lyrics have been noted in Bacchylidean scholarship since at least Longinus. Some scholars have characterized these qualities as superficial charm. He has often been compared unfavourably with his contemporary, Pindar, as "a kind of Boccherini to Pindar's Haydn". However, the differences in their styles do not allow for easy comparison, and translator Robert Fagles has written that "to blame Bacchylides for not being Pindar is as childish a judgement as to condemn ... Marvell for missing the grandeur of Milton". His career coincided with the ascendency of dramatic styles of poetry, as embodied in the works of Aeschylus or Sophocles, and he is in fact considered one of the last poets of major significance within the more ancient tradition of purely lyric poetry. The most notable features of his lyrics are their clarity in expression and simplicity of thought, making them an ideal introduction to the study of Greek lyric poetry in general and to Pindar's verse in particular.
