Hippocrene
Meaning of Hippocrene
- used to refer to poetic or literary inspiration.
O for a beaker…Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene
early 17th century: via Latin from Greek Hippokrēnē, Hippou krēnē, literally ‘fountain of the horse’ (from hippos ‘horse’ + krēnē ‘fountain’), the name of a fountain on Mount Helicon sacred to the Muses, which according to legend was produced by a stroke of Pegasus' hoof.
Information about Hippocrene
- It is a name.
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Hyphenation of Hippocrene
Hip-pocrene
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- Hippocrene is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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