aeschylus
IPA: ˈɛʃˈaɪɫʌs
Root Word: Aeschylus
noun
- A Greek dramatic poet (525 BCE—456 BCE); Aeschylus was the earliest of the three greatest Greek tragedians.
- (historical) A male given name from Ancient Greek.
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Examples of "aeschylus" in Sentences
- Aeschylus probably died of old age.
- They don't even know who Aeschylus is.
- There's no way this happened to Aeschylus.
- Aeschylus describes him as very large and powerful.
- There are no reliable sources for the life of Aeschylus.
- Aeschylus' work has a strong moral and religious emphasis.
- In two fragments of Aeschylus she appears as a great goddess.
- I did not say that the Aeschylus material is original research.
- Aeschylus won fourteen competitions and was defeated by Sophocles at times.
- It was attributed in Antiquity to the 5th century BC Greek tragedian Aeschylus.
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