epigon

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛpɪɡon]

Noun

epigon m anim

  1. epigone

Declension

Indonesian

Etymology

From English epigone, from French épigones, from Latin epigonī, from Ancient Greek ἐπίγονοι (epígonoi), plural form of ἐπίγονος (epígonos, “offspring, descendant”), from ἐπιγίγνομαι (epigígnomai, “I come after”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”), from γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “I become”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛpiɡɔn]
  • Hyphenation: èpi‧gon

Noun

èpigon (first-person possessive epigonku, second-person possessive epigonmu, third-person possessive epigonnya)

  1. epigone: an undistinguished or inferior imitator of a well known artist or their style.

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Epigone or French épigone.

Noun

epigon m (plural epigoni)

  1. epigone

Declension

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