Epos Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Epos" is used as noun with the meaning of "epic", "epic poem" or "saga".
Essential properties of "Epos"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Gender: neutral
- Singular: das Epos
- Plural: die Epen
Meanings of "Epos" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "A long narrative poem about heroic deeds"
- Definition: "An extensive narrative poem that recounts heroic deeds."
- Translation(s): epic, epic poem
- Synonym(s): Heldengedicht, Epik
- Related word(s): Saga, Mythos
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Epos erzählt die Geschichte eines großen Helden.
- In der Literaturklasse analysierten wir ein berühmtes Epos.
- Ein Epos kann Jahrhunderte überdauern und Kulturen prägen.
2.) "A significant, extensive literary work"
- Definition: "An extensive literary work, not necessarily poetic, of great importance."
- Translation(s): epic, saga, monumental work
- Synonym(s): Werk, Meisterwerk
- Related word(s): Roman, Novelle
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das neue Buch des Autors wird als Epos betrachtet.
- Ein modernes Epos kann auch in Prosa geschrieben sein.
- Das Epos behandelt komplexe Themen der Menschheit.
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