ĕpĭcus, a, um, adj., = ἐπικός,
epic : poëta (Ennius), Cic. Opt. Gen. 1, 2: poëma, id. ib. 1, 1; cf. carmen, Quint. 10, 1, 62; Fulg. Myth. 1, 2.— Plur. as subst.: Ĕpĭci , ōrum, m., the epic poets , Quint. 10, 1, 51.
epicus adj. , ἐπικός, epic, heroic: poeta. ...
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