Aesop

Æsop English Alternative forms en Æsop Etymology From en grc Αἴσωπος. Pronunciation en /ˈiːsɒp/; en proscribed 1 /eɪsɒp/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Aesop.wav Southern England en ESOP Proper noun An Ancient Greek author, famous for the fables ascribed to him. en 1912 w:Constance Garnett w:Fyodor Dostoyevsky w:The Brothers Karamazov 1880 Book II, chapter 8 I'll win them by politeness, and... and... show them that I've nothing to do with that Aesop, that buffoon, that Pierrot, and have merely been taken in over this affair, just as they have. Derived terms en Aesopical Aesop prawn Aesop shrimp Aesopian Aesopic Aesopish Aesop-like Translations ancient Greek author Arabic: ar عَيْسُوب m, ar إِيسُوب m Armenian: hy Եզոպոս Old Armenian: xcl Եսովպոս Belarusian: be Эзо́п m Bengali: bn ঈসপ Bulgarian: bg Езо́п m Catalan: ca Isop m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 伊索 Yīsuǒ Czech: cs Ezop m Danish: da Æsop Finnish: fi Aisopos French: fr Ésope m Middle French: frm Æsope German: de Äsop m Greek: el Αίσωπος m Ancient Greek: grc Αἴσωπος m Hindi: hi ईसप m Hungarian: as a historical figure hu Aiszóposz, in set phrases with “fables” hu Ezópus Icelandic: is Esóp m Italian: it Esopo m Japanese: ja イソップ Isoppu, ja アイソーポス Aisōposu Korean: ko ^이솝, ko ^아이소포스 Latin: la Aesōpus m Macedonian: mk Езоп m Marathi: mr ईसाप m Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Æsop Nynorsk: nn Æsop Occitan: oc Esòp m Persian: fa ازوپ ezop Polish: pl Ezop m Portuguese: pt Esopo m Romanian: ro Esop m Russian: ru Эзо́п m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Езоп m Latin: sh Ezop m Slovak: sk Ezop m Spanish: es Esopo m Swedish: sv Aisopos Thai: th อีสป Turkish: tr Ezop Ukrainian: uk Езо́п m Urdu: ur ایسپ m īsap Further reading Anagrams en aeops paseo psoae en Individuals