Homeros

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὅμηρος (Hómēros).

Homeros

1. Rare form of Homer (“an ancient Greek poet”).
   • 1967, “History and the Latvian People”, in J[ānis] Rutkis, editor, Latvia: Country and People, Stockholm: Latvian National Foundation, →OCLC, pages 3–4:

     We only need to recall the tin and amber trade in the western Mediterranean during the Hallstadt period, the early Iron Age. (Echoes of this trade may be heard in Homeros’s songs).

   • 2004 [1978], İlhan Berk, “Homer’s Commentators and Slaves”, in Murat Nemet-Nejat, editor, Eda: An Anthology of Contemporary Turkish Poetry, Jersey City, N.J.: Talisman House, →ISBN, pages 104–105:

     What kind of a guy was Homeros, nobody knows whether he ever lived or died. Homeros was tall, with a long, beautiful beard, says Procles […] Homeros is like those villages: discovered, discovered and lost again.

   • 2010, Tracy Barrett, chapter 19, in King of Ithaka, New York, N.Y.: Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN, page 144:

     “All the sons of Nestor gathered around the king,” Homeros sang. […] But Homeros was continuing, “Noble Telemachos, son of crafty Odysseus, stood and returned thanks.”

   • 2015, Auktion, number 233 (Antike Muenzen und Lots), Munich: Gorny & Mosch, →OCLC, page 101:

     Kolophon claimed to be the town where Homeros was born.

From Ancient Greek Ὅμηρος (Hómēros).

• IPA^(key): /ˈhomeros/, [ˈho̞me̞ro̞s̠]
• Rhymes: -omeros
• Syllabification^(key): Ho‧me‧ros
• Hyphenation^(key): Ho‧me‧ros

Homeros

1. Homer (the Greek poet)

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Homēros

1. vocative of Homērus

Homeros c (genitive Homeros)

1. Homer, the Greek poet

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