BEOWULF

Meaning of BEOWULF in English

Pronunciation: ' b ā - ə - ˌ wu ̇ lf

Function: noun

Date: before 12th century

: a legendary Geatish warrior and hero of the Old English poem Beowulf

– Be · o · wulf · ian \ ˌ b ā - ə - ' wu ̇ l-f ē - ə n \ adjective

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

BEOWULF — noun Date: before 12th century a legendary Geatish warrior and hero of the Old English poem ~ , ~ian adjective
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BEOWULF — noun Date: before 12th century : a legendary Geatish warrior and hero of the Old English poem Beowulf • Be·o·wulf·ian …
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BEOWULF — [Be.o.wulf] n: a legendary Geatish warrior and hero of the Old English poem Beowulf
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BEOWULF — heroic poem, the highest achievement of Old English literature and the earliest European vernacular epic. Preserved in a single manuscript …
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BEOWULF — Beowulf BrE AmE ˈbeɪ ə ʊ wʊlf AmE \ -ə-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BEOWULF — Be ‧ o ‧ wulf /ˈbeɪəʊwʊlf/ BrE AmE an ↑ epic (=long poem about gods and great men and women) …
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BEOWULF — n. Heroic poem considered the highest achievement of Old English literature and the earliest European vernacular epic . It deals …
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BEOWULF — Beowulf
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BEOWULF — Beowulf
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BEOWULF — Беовульф
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BEOWULF — Beowulf
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BEOWULF — (n) Беовульф
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BEOWULF — n. Беовульф
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BEOWULF — "Беовульф" (древний англосаксонский народно-героический эпос 7-8 вв.; дошёл в рукописи 10 в., хранящейся в Британском музее [British Museum]; повествует о …
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BEOWULF — Beowulf
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BEOWULF — Beowulf
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GRENDEL — noun Etymology: Old English Date: before 12th century : a monstrous man-eating descendant of Cain slain by Beowulf in the …
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GRENDEL — [Gren.del] n [OE]: a monstrous man-eating descendant of Cain slain by Beowulf in the Old English poem Beowulf
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HERO — in literature, broadly, the main character in a literary work; the term is also used in a specialized sense for …
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EPIC — long narrative poem recounting heroic deeds, although the term has also been loosely used to describe novels, such as Tolstoy's …
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BRINK, BERNHARD TEN — born Jan. 12, 1841, Amsterdam, Neth. died Jan. 29, 1892, Strassburg, Ger. [now Strasbourg, Fr.] scholar whose research stimulated a …
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