philippic

Senso (Inglese)

1. Any of the discourses of Demosthenes against Philip II of Macedon, defending the liberty of Athens.
2. (broadly) Any tirade or declamation full of bitter condemnation.

Concetti

filippica

sproloquio

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tirata

discorsa

sinonimi

tirade

broadside

reproach

Traduzioni

philippique

φιλιππικός

filípica

tirade

filippica

strafrede

diatribe

diatribe

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/fɪˈlɪpɪk/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Latin philippicus, from Ancient Greek φιλιππικός (philippikós), from Φίλιππος (Phílippos, “lover of horses”), from φίλος (phílos, “loving”) + ἵππος (híppos, “horse”).