Meanings
comparative more Iliadic · superlative most Iliadic
- Relating to the Iliad.
This distribution has puzzled grammarians, but the Iliadic examples are all from Nestor's account of the Elean war. The aberrant spelling must date from after the alleged metagrammatism.
1980, Leonard Robert Palmer, The Greek language, page 96
Origin
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Iliadic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Iliadic
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