Sinhala Dictionary definitions for elegiac
elegiac 🔊
elegiac : ඛේදාත්මක
elegiac : දුක්ඛදායක
elegiac definition
Adjective.
- Belonging to elegy, or written in elegiacs; plaintive; expressing sorrow or lamentation; as, an elegiac lay; elegiac strains.
- Used in elegies; as, elegiac verse; the elegiac distich or couplet, consisting of a dactylic hexameter and pentameter.
Noun. Elegiac verse.