paeon
Syllabification: (pae·on)
Pronunciation: /ˈpēən/
Definition of paeon
noun
ProsodyDerivatives
Origin:
early 17th century: via Latin from Greek paiōn, the Attic form of paian 'hymn of thanksgiving to Apollo' (see paean)
early 17th century: via Latin from Greek paiōn, the Attic form of paian 'hymn of thanksgiving to Apollo' (see paean)
