Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä

Ääntäminen

  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˈɛpɨɡəʊn/
  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈɛpɨɡoʊn/
    • IPA: /ˈɛpɨɡɑn/
Käännös
Substantiivit
1.
epigon {en}

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. A follower or disciple.
  2. An undistinguished or inferior imitator of a well known artist or their style.

Esimerkit

  • India is run by gerontocrats and epigones: grey hairs and groomed heirs.
  • While Shaler remained subordinate, he followed Agassiz’s intellectual lead, often with the epigone’s habit of exaggerating his master’s voice.
  • In another twist to the myth, his Head of Department, the ageless and loathsome Vermishank, was not a plodding epigone but an exceptional bio-thaumaturge.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkoepigones