monodyn.

Brit.

/ˈmɒnədi/, U.S.

/ˈmɑnədi/

Forms: 1600s monodie, 1600s– monody.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin monodia, monodium.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin monodia (4th cent., also monodium) < ancient Greek μονῳδία solo, lament < μονο- mono- comb. form + -ῳδία (in e.g. τραγῳδία tragedy n.); compare Hellenistic Greek μονῳδός singing alone. Compare Middle French monodie funeral song sung by a single voice (1576; 1812 in French in sense ‘song for a single voice’), Italian monodìa ode sung by a single voice (1568; also in sense ‘mournful song’). Compare earlier monodia n.For earlier use of post-classical Latin monodia in an English context compare the following:c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 464/2 Songe, of a manne a-lone, monodia.1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie i. xxiv. 39 Such funerall songs were called Epicedia if they were song by many, and Monodia if they were vttered by one alone.

a. A lyric ode sung by a single voice; an ode sung by one of the actors in a Greek tragedy (as distinct from the chorus); a mournful song or dirge. Also: this type of ode as a genre.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > obsequies > formal or ceremonial mourning > [noun] > formal lamentation > dirge

elegy?1521

coronach1559

dirge1568

requiem1578

threne1593

threnos1601

death song1613

monody1623

threnody1634

throb1635

trental1648

lament1698

myriologue1824

keen1830

threnode1858

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > dirge or lament

threne?a1475

elegy?1521

dumpa1556

coronach1559

dirge1568

requiem1578

threnos1601

planctusa1612

death song1613

monody1623

threnody1634

trental1648

lament1698

myriologue1824

keen1830

planh1843

threnode1858

myrology1892

sorrow song1903

lamento1944

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > song in Greek tragedy

chorus1606

antistrophea1620

monody1623

epode1671

parode1842

stasimon1861

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > lyric poem > [noun] > ode > other types of ode

genethliacon1566

palinody1583

New Year ode1588

triumphal1589

palinode1600

monody1623

Pindaric1667

genethliac1687

Olympionica1749

1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Monodies, mournefull songs.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Monodie, a lamentable or funeral song, where one sings alone.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 156. ⁋7 Tragedy was a monody or solitary song in honour of Bacchus, improved afterwards into a dialogue.

1760 F. Fawkes tr. Sappho Epigr. in tr. Anacreon Wks. Introd. She wrote nine Books of Odes, besides Elegies, Epigrams, Iambics, Monodies and other Pieces.

1896 A. E. Haigh Greek Drama 363 The monodies form one of the most salient features in the tragedy of Euripides.

1900 H. W. Smyth Greek Melic Poets p. xxi The chief representatives of the monody are the Aiolians and the Ionic Anakreon.

1997 London Rev. Bks. 23 Jan. 13/2 Tennyson's lyric monody lived indirectly off Euripidean monody.

b. A funeral oration. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > obsequies > [noun] > a funeral > funeral oration

eulogy1591

elogy1677

elogec1725

elogium1776

monody1781

in memoriam1850

oraison funèbre1856

1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. xviii. 110 (note) The monody pronounced on the death of Constantine, might have been very instructive; but prudence and false taste engaged the orator to involve himself in vague declamation.

1935 E. Blunden Edward Gibbon & his Age 14 He [sc. Gibbon] passed through Oxford, gathering little but materials for his future monody on a moribund zoo of dons.

2. A poem in which a mourner bewails a person's death; an elegy. Cf. monodia n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > lyric poem > [noun] > lament, elegy, or dirge

threne?a1475

elegy?1521

deploration1537

coronach1559

dirge1568

requiem1578

monodia1594

threnos1601

threnody1634

monody1645

lament1698

caoine1707

whillaloo1790

keen1830

tangi1836

threnode1858

commos1879

1645 J. Milton Lycidas (rev. ed.) in Poems 75 In this Monody the Author bewails a learned Friend, unfortunately drown'd.

1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 590 Soon after was a tomb erected..whereon was insculp'd a Monodie made by Dr. Laur. Humphrey.

1747 G. Lyttelton (title) To the Memory of a Lady Lately Deceased. A Monody.

1794 S. T. Coleridge in T. Chatterton Poems p. xxv, (title) Monody on the death of Chatterton.

1809 Ld. Byron Eng. Bards & Sc. Reviewers 747 Let monodies on Fox regale your crew.

1866 M. Arnold (title) Thyrsis. A Monody, to commemorate the author's friend, Arthur Hugh Clough.

1901 Dict. National Biogr. Suppl. I. 315/1 He [sc. Browning] lightened the gloom of what was practically a monody on Miss Egerton-Smith by contrasting it with one of the liveliest of his French studies, ‘The Two Poets of Croisic’.

1966 J. Betjeman High & Low 47 (title) Monody on the Death of a Platonist Bank Clerk.

2000 P. Beatty Tuff xx. 228 The rappers' monodies and laments weaved a dense skein of verse from the spindles of dispair.

3. In extended use: monotonous or mournful sound.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > [noun] > monotonous sound

bummingc1487

drone1568

unison1609

droning1646

monotony1706

bum1790

monody1849

tum-tum1859

thrum1883

thrumming1941

1849 E. A. Poe Bells iv, in Home Jrnl. (N.Y.) 27 Oct. 4/1 Hear the tolling of the bells—Iron bells! What a world of solemn thought their monody compels!

1885 ‘C. E. Craddock’ Prophet Great Smoky Mountains i. 30 The vague, sighing voice of the woods rose and fell with a melancholy monody.

1927 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 21 5 The clock..giving to the masses that live under its endless monody a time-sense..incompatible with the fixed destiny of the ancient Egyptians.

1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 14 Aug. 46/1 The scansion of time is as simple as the monody of waves or the rhythm of two seasons.

4. Music. A style of music in which there is a single melodic line; spec. a 17th-cent. style of writing for a solo voice or instrument accompanied by a figured bass. Also: a composition in this style.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > type of piece > [noun] > other types of piece

tinternel1573

aubade1678

nome1705

accompaniment1728

potboiler1783

raga1789

elegy1808

improvisation1824

pièce d'occasion1830

morceau de salon1854

tum-tum1859

murky1876

test-piece1876

invention1880

monodia1880

serenata1883

monody1887

dumka1895

incidental number1904

a cappella1905

folk-tune1907

realization1911

nosebleeder1921

show tune1927

sicilienne1927

estampie1937

ballad1944

Siciliana1947

hard rocker1957

rabble-rouser1958

display1959

mobile1961

soundscape1968

grower1973

lounge1978

1887 Daily News 3 May 6/1 Songs for a single voice were not known in art music until Vincenzo Galilei..composed solos with instrumental accompaniments. On the invention of these ‘monodies’, as they were called, the three above-named [Italian] masters..founded their dramatic attempts.

1968 Encycl. Brit. XV. 745/2 Monody,..a musical term that in England is often used to describe music for a single melodic line, though in the US monophony is preferred for this meaning.

1979 G. Abraham Conc. Oxf. Hist. Music 268 Galilei's own monodies with accompaniments by a consort of viols are lost.

1990 Gramophone May 2050/2 In its reliance on monody (sweetly and amply accompanied monody, mind you,..) Maria Egiziaca is one of his most overtly archaizing works.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	monody
释义	monodyn. Brit. /ˈmɒnədi/, U.S. /ˈmɑnədi/ Forms: 1600s monodie, 1600s– monody. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin monodia, monodium. Etymology: < post-classical Latin monodia (4th cent., also monodium) < ancient Greek μονῳδία solo, lament < μονο- mono- comb. form + -ῳδία (in e.g. τραγῳδία tragedy n.); compare Hellenistic Greek μονῳδός singing alone. Compare Middle French monodie funeral song sung by a single voice (1576; 1812 in French in sense ‘song for a single voice’), Italian monodìa ode sung by a single voice (1568; also in sense ‘mournful song’). Compare earlier monodia n.For earlier use of post-classical Latin monodia in an English context compare the following:c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 464/2 Songe, of a manne a-lone, monodia.1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie i. xxiv. 39 Such funerall songs were called Epicedia if they were song by many, and Monodia if they were vttered by one alone. 1. a. A lyric ode sung by a single voice; an ode sung by one of the actors in a Greek tragedy (as distinct from the chorus); a mournful song or dirge. Also: this type of ode as a genre. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > obsequies > formal or ceremonial mourning > [noun] > formal lamentation > dirge elegy?1521 coronach1559 dirge1568 requiem1578 threne1593 threnos1601 death song1613 monody1623 threnody1634 throb1635 trental1648 lament1698 myriologue1824 keen1830 threnode1858 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > dirge or lament threne?a1475 elegy?1521 dumpa1556 coronach1559 dirge1568 requiem1578 threnos1601 planctusa1612 death song1613 monody1623 threnody1634 trental1648 lament1698 myriologue1824 keen1830 planh1843 threnode1858 myrology1892 sorrow song1903 lamento1944 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > song in Greek tragedy chorus1606 antistrophea1620 monody1623 epode1671 parode1842 stasimon1861 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > lyric poem > [noun] > ode > other types of ode genethliacon1566 palinody1583 New Year ode1588 triumphal1589 palinode1600 monody1623 Pindaric1667 genethliac1687 Olympionica1749 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Monodies, mournefull songs. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Monodie, a lamentable or funeral song, where one sings alone. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 156. ⁋7 Tragedy was a monody or solitary song in honour of Bacchus, improved afterwards into a dialogue. 1760 F. Fawkes tr. Sappho Epigr. in tr. Anacreon Wks. Introd. She wrote nine Books of Odes, besides Elegies, Epigrams, Iambics, Monodies and other Pieces. 1896 A. E. Haigh Greek Drama 363 The monodies form one of the most salient features in the tragedy of Euripides. 1900 H. W. Smyth Greek Melic Poets p. xxi The chief representatives of the monody are the Aiolians and the Ionic Anakreon. 1997 London Rev. Bks. 23 Jan. 13/2 Tennyson's lyric monody lived indirectly off Euripidean monody. b. A funeral oration. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > obsequies > [noun] > a funeral > funeral oration eulogy1591 elogy1677 elogec1725 elogium1776 monody1781 in memoriam1850 oraison funèbre1856 1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. xviii. 110 (note) The monody pronounced on the death of Constantine, might have been very instructive; but prudence and false taste engaged the orator to involve himself in vague declamation. 1935 E. Blunden Edward Gibbon & his Age 14 He [sc. Gibbon] passed through Oxford, gathering little but materials for his future monody on a moribund zoo of dons. 2. A poem in which a mourner bewails a person's death; an elegy. Cf. monodia n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > lyric poem > [noun] > lament, elegy, or dirge threne?a1475 elegy?1521 deploration1537 coronach1559 dirge1568 requiem1578 monodia1594 threnos1601 threnody1634 monody1645 lament1698 caoine1707 whillaloo1790 keen1830 tangi1836 threnode1858 commos1879 1645 J. Milton Lycidas (rev. ed.) in Poems 75 In this Monody the Author bewails a learned Friend, unfortunately drown'd. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 590 Soon after was a tomb erected..whereon was insculp'd a Monodie made by Dr. Laur. Humphrey. 1747 G. Lyttelton (title) To the Memory of a Lady Lately Deceased. A Monody. 1794 S. T. Coleridge in T. Chatterton Poems p. xxv, (title) Monody on the death of Chatterton. 1809 Ld. Byron Eng. Bards & Sc. Reviewers 747 Let monodies on Fox regale your crew. 1866 M. Arnold (title) Thyrsis. A Monody, to commemorate the author's friend, Arthur Hugh Clough. 1901 Dict. National Biogr. Suppl. I. 315/1 He [sc. Browning] lightened the gloom of what was practically a monody on Miss Egerton-Smith by contrasting it with one of the liveliest of his French studies, ‘The Two Poets of Croisic’. 1966 J. Betjeman High & Low 47 (title) Monody on the Death of a Platonist Bank Clerk. 2000 P. Beatty Tuff xx. 228 The rappers' monodies and laments weaved a dense skein of verse from the spindles of dispair. 3. In extended use: monotonous or mournful sound. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > [noun] > monotonous sound bummingc1487 drone1568 unison1609 droning1646 monotony1706 bum1790 monody1849 tum-tum1859 thrum1883 thrumming1941 1849 E. A. Poe Bells iv, in Home Jrnl. (N.Y.) 27 Oct. 4/1 Hear the tolling of the bells—Iron bells! What a world of solemn thought their monody compels! 1885 ‘C. E. Craddock’ Prophet Great Smoky Mountains i. 30 The vague, sighing voice of the woods rose and fell with a melancholy monody. 1927 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 21 5 The clock..giving to the masses that live under its endless monody a time-sense..incompatible with the fixed destiny of the ancient Egyptians. 1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 14 Aug. 46/1 The scansion of time is as simple as the monody of waves or the rhythm of two seasons. 4. Music. A style of music in which there is a single melodic line; spec. a 17th-cent. style of writing for a solo voice or instrument accompanied by a figured bass. Also: a composition in this style. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > type of piece > [noun] > other types of piece tinternel1573 aubade1678 nome1705 accompaniment1728 potboiler1783 raga1789 elegy1808 improvisation1824 pièce d'occasion1830 morceau de salon1854 tum-tum1859 murky1876 test-piece1876 invention1880 monodia1880 serenata1883 monody1887 dumka1895 incidental number1904 a cappella1905 folk-tune1907 realization1911 nosebleeder1921 show tune1927 sicilienne1927 estampie1937 ballad1944 Siciliana1947 hard rocker1957 rabble-rouser1958 display1959 mobile1961 soundscape1968 grower1973 lounge1978 1887 Daily News 3 May 6/1 Songs for a single voice were not known in art music until Vincenzo Galilei..composed solos with instrumental accompaniments. On the invention of these ‘monodies’, as they were called, the three above-named [Italian] masters..founded their dramatic attempts. 1968 Encycl. Brit. XV. 745/2 Monody,..a musical term that in England is often used to describe music for a single melodic line, though in the US monophony is preferred for this meaning. 1979 G. Abraham Conc. Oxf. Hist. Music 268 Galilei's own monodies with accompaniments by a consort of viols are lost. 1990 Gramophone May 2050/2 In its reliance on monody (sweetly and amply accompanied monody, mind you,..) Maria Egiziaca is one of his most overtly archaizing works. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1623
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