Meaning of sympotical | Babel Free
Examples
“The most ungrateful material becomes pliable under his [Socrates’s] touch⟳; and the light⟳ sympotical mode with which he treats the most difficult points of philosophy and knowledge, rivets the attention of all about him, without a possibility of ennui.”
“The sympotical form⟳ is still quite distinctive of British culture, from pubs to clubs. Drink⟳ still lubricates politics and business and pleasure for Britons as well as Greeks.”
“The location of the poem among the drinking rather than the satiric epigrams offers a further clue. This suggests that Agathias regarded the epigram as more sympotical than satiric.”
“Remnants from one of his collections of satirical and sympotical songs in alphabetical order⟳ can be found in the Anthologia Palatina (mostly in bk. 11).”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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