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- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἀριστεία“excellence”
- English todayaristeia
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀριστεία (aristeía, “excellence”), from ἄριστος (áristos, “best”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A scene in epic poetry where the hero has his finest moments in battle. Full definition →
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀριστεία (aristeía, “excellence”), from ἄριστος (áristos, “best”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.