Achilleid

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proper noun

An unfinished epic poem by Publius Papinius Statius devoted to Achilles.

OriginLatin Achilleis →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An unfinished epic poem by Publius Papinius Statius devoted to Achilles.

Origin

  1. LatinAchilleis
  2. EnglishAchilleid

Borrowed from Latin Achilleis. By surface analysis, Achilles + -id.

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Translations

French Achilléide
  • AchilléideTranslations
Italian Achilleide
  • AchilleideTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

Achilleid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Achilleid

MLA

“Achilleid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Achilleid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Achilleid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Achilleid.

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