elegíaco

See also: elegiaco

Spanish

Alternative forms

elegiaco

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐλεγιακός (elegiakós), from ἐλεγεία (elegeía). See elegía.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /eleˈxiako/

Adjective

elegíaco (feminine singular elegíaca, masculine plural elegíacos, feminine plural elegíacas)

elegiac (relating to an elegy)
elegiac; mournful, sorrowful

Synonyms

(relating to an elegy): élego
(mournful, sorrowful): élego, lastimero, triste

Related terms

elegía
élego

Further reading

“elegíaco” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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