Ancient Greek

Adjective

Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειος • ‎(Aristopháneios) m ‎(feminine Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείᾱ, neuter Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειον); first/second declension

1. of Aristophanes
   1. (prosody, with μέτρον ‎(métron)) anapestic tetrameter
      • 60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, The Art of Rhetoric 11.10
      • Hephaestio, Collected Works 8
      • Theon, Prog. 3

Declension

Descendants

• Latin: Aristophanēus, Aristophanīus
  • English: Aristophanean

References

• Ἀριστοφάνειος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «Ἀριστοφάνειος» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)