Meaning of -iad | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Forming the name of an epic about the indicated topic.
   morpheme
2. A period of time from one occurrence of an (indicated, regularly recurrent) event to the next.
   morpheme, rare

Examples

“The Athletiad, The Congressiad, The Female Dunciad, The Mooriad, The Popiad, The Rapiad, The Scribleriad”

“Acrid the temper of the parties, vital the pending questions. Congress convenes; the President sends his Message; Reconstruction is still in abeyance; the nominations and the contest for the twenty-first Presidentiad draw close, [...]”

CEFR level