noun greek

ĕpĭtăphĭum

gen. ĕpĭtăphii · gender neuter · decl. 2nd

= ἐπιτάφιον, or , = ἐπιτάφιος λόγος

a funeral oration; eulogy

a funeral oration, eulogy.

Inscr. Drell. 1022; 4518.— in general

In gen., Inscr. Drell. 1022; 4518.—

of the famous oration of Pericles over the fallen Athenians, in Plato's… especially

Esp., of the famous oration of Pericles over the fallen Athenians, in Plato's Menexenus, Cic. Tusc. 5, 12, 36.

Perseus ID: n16001 Key: epitaphium