Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a Greek elegiac poet from Colophon, who flourished about 630-600 BC.
Etymologies
- From Ancient Greek Μίμνερμος (Mimnermos). (Wiktionary)
Examples
“[5536] Emoriar cum ista non amplius mihi cura fuerit, let me live no longer than I may love, saith a mad merry fellow in Mimnermus.”
“Elegiac poetry had been cultivated by several Greek writers, particularly Callimachus, Mimnermus, and Philetas; but, so far as we can find, had, until the present age, been unknown to the Romans in their own tongue.”
“Si plus adposcere visus, fit Mimnermus et optivo cognomine crescit. ”
“It was the birthplace of the philosopher Xenophanes and the poet Mimnermus.”
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
“Another very characteristic lament for the passing of youth is left us by the early elegiac poet Mimnermus.”
“Mimnermus, the first of which we have certain knowledge: and in”
“Theognis, a hundred years later than Mimnermus, elegiac verse becomes”
“Yet it has seemed worth while to illustrate this rule by its exceptions; and there will be found in this collection fragments of Mimnermus and Theognis [8] which in everything but the actual circumstance of their origin satisfy any requirement which can be made.”
“The two fragments of Theognis and one of Mimnermus included here [5] illustrate this.”
“Here, for example, is a poem by Mimnermus characteristic of this mood of the”
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dicker, abuttal, especially, particularly, Mimnermus, ambiguity, erudition
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