Bacchylides

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proper noun

An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 5th century Ancient Greek lyric poet.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 5th century Ancient Greek lyric poet.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΒακχυλίδης
  2. EnglishBacchylides

From Ancient Greek Βακχυλίδης (Bakkhulídēs).

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Translations

Spanish Baquílides
  • BaquílidesAncient Greek name
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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