pindar in English

noun

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( circa 518– circa 438 bc ) , Greek lyric poet. He is noted for his odes (the Epinikia ), which celebrate victories in athletic contests at Olympia and elsewhere and relate them to religious and moral themes.

Use "pindar" in a sentence

1. Pindar celebrated that victory in his Ninth Pythian ode.

2. The Greek poet Pindar expressed it in the credo: " Become what you are. "

3. Mosaic in the ceiling vault with the names of ancient lyric poets- Theocritus, Pindar, Anacreon, and Sappho

4. Pindar wrote his elaborate choral odes also in many other genres, but we have only fragments of these.

5. Use "Allay" in a sentence Pindar seems to have composed it in order to Allay any ill feelings over his

6. The Arethusa Alpheus myth is of early origin, recounted by Hesiod and Pindar, and is thus a foundational Greek myth

7. 7 Greek culture was climbing toward its classical peak, thanks to natural philosophers (Thales, Parmenides), early political leaders (Solon), engineers (Chersiphron), and poets (Sappho,(www.Sentencedict.com) Pindar).

8. I take the first camera I find, I run out too and look up. A golden column is rising from the South East Cone and, as Pindar has shown us, is holding up the sky, rising all the way to the zenith!

9. ‘It is said that she criticised Pindar for introducing Atticisms into his poems.’ ‘Thus Atticism in the Roman Empire continued to be used long after it became incomprehensible to those without special training.’ ‘It would seem, in a general way, that Atticism stood for directness, force, and naturalness.’

10. Other articles where Apollonian-Dionysian dichotomy is discussed: irrationalism: …is usually assessed as rationalistic—a Dionysian (i.e., instinctive) strain can be discerned in the works of the poet Pindar, in the dramatists, and even in such philosophers as Pythagoras and Empedocles and in Plato