Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: hesiod
IPA transcription: [h'isiəd]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Hesiod
    Meaning: Greek poet whose existing works describe rural life and the genealogies of the gods and the beginning of the world (eighth century BC)
Usage examples
  • First of all, I said, there was that greatest of all lies in high places, which the poet told about Uranus, and which was a bad lie too,--I mean what Hesiod says that Uranus did, and how Cronus retaliated on him.