anakreontisk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the name of Anacreon, from Ancient Greek Ἀνακρέων (Anakréōn), a lyric poet known for his drinking songs and hymns.

Adjective

anakreontisk (indefinite singular anakreontisk, definite singular and plural anakreontiske)

  1. anacreontic; about love, women, wine, spring and song (often used about poetry)

References

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