Asclepiad

asclepiad English Pronunciation en /əˈskliː.pi.æd/ Etymology 1 + (title) From en la Asclēpiadēs, from en grc Ἀσκληπιάδης. Noun en Greek mythology Any one of the children of Asclepius and Epione (or Aristodama). en Asclepiades en Aceso<qq:daughter> Aglaea<qq:daughter> Hygieia/Hygiea<qq:daughter> Iaso<qq:daughter> Meditrin<qq:daughter> Panacea<qq:daughter> Machaon<qq:son> Podalirius<qq:son> Telesphorus<qq:son> Aratus<qq:son> en 1963 Greek Mythology 123 https://books.google.com/books?id=asUL9Kok6fIC […] Epione, his wife, bore the two Asclepiads, Podaleirius and Machaon. en Ancient Greece A member of one of the families that claimed descent from Asclepius, known as physicians or healers. en Asclepiades Translations child of Asclepius French: fr Asclépiade m Etymology 2 + (poetry) From en la Asclēpiadēus, from en grc Ἀσκληπιάδειος, from 1 grc Ἀσκληπιάδης -ειος.n.1 1 3718046037 Noun en poetry A choriambic verse consisting of four metrical feet: a spondee, two choriambi, and an iambus. First used by the ancient Greek poet Asclepiades of Samos. Related terms en Asclepiadean Asclepiadic Translations verse French: fr asclépiade m Etymology 3 From mul-tax Asclepiad-, the stem of the en mul-tax Asclepias, from en la asclēpias (stem: la asclēpiad-), from en grc ἀσκληπιάς (stem: grc ἀσκληπιάδ-).n.2 1 6014812948 Noun en botany Any member of the Asclepiadaceae family. References en eponyms