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Meaning of The Iliad | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Alternative letter-case form of the Iliad.

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Equivalents

日本語 イーリアス
Latina Ilias
Tiếng Việt I-li-át

Examples

With Hector’s death and Patrokles’ funeral, the books of The Iliad close.”
The most plain, direct and noble translation of “The Iliadinto English, at least for that generation of college students who had it pressed into their lucky, sweaty palms, has long been Richmond Lattimore’s of 1951, though Robert Fitzgerald’s translation of 1974 and Robert Fagles’s of 1990 have their fierce adherents.”
Many wishing to make sense of wars in their own time have reached for The Iliad.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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