poetic epithet
C3268
concept
A poetic epithet is a descriptive phrase or adjective repeatedly applied to a person, place, or thing in literature to highlight a characteristic quality or evoke a particular image or emotion.
All labels observed (29)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| mythological epithet | 23 |
| divine epithet | 13 |
| poetic name | 13 |
| epithet of Apollo | 12 |
| Latin epithet | 6 |
| poetic epithet canonical | 6 |
| Greek deity epithet | 4 |
| theonymic epithet | 4 |
| poetic figure | 3 |
| legendary epithet | 2 |
| poeticNickname | 2 |
| Greek epithet | 1 |
| Homeric epithet | 1 |
| Qur’anic epithet | 1 |
| Vedic epithet | 1 |
| ancient Greek epithet | 1 |
| apelativo poético | 1 |
| biblical poetic name | 1 |
| descriptive phrase | 1 |
| epithet of Agni | 1 |
| epithet of Mars | 1 |
| epithet of Venus | 1 |
| epithet of Zeus | 1 |
| epithet of a deity | 1 |
| epithet of the Devil | 1 |
| goddess epithet | 1 |
| literary character epithet | 1 |
| regional epithet | 1 |
| эпитет | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: poetic epithet
Generated description
A poetic epithet is a descriptive phrase or adjective repeatedly applied to a person, place, or thing in literature to highlight a characteristic quality or evoke a particular image or emotion.
Instances (103)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Apollo Karneios | epithet of Apollo |
|
Akitsushima (poetic name for Japan)
surface form:
Akitsushima
|
poetic name |
| Panoptes | mythological epithet |