Pindaric
pronunciation
How to pronounce Pindaric in British English: UK [pinˈdærik]
How to pronounce Pindaric in American English: US [pɪnˈdærɪk]
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- Noun:
- an ode form used by Pindar; has triple groups of triple units
Word Origin
- Pindaric (adj.)
- 1630s, pertaining to or in the style of Pindar, from Latin Pindaricus, from Greek Pindaros, Greek lyric poet (c. 522-443 B.C.E.).
Example
- 1. The performers of a choral ode , especially a pindaric ode .
- 2. These rare and pindaric combinations merely prove the poet 's enthusiasm .