epode

[ ep-ohd ]

/ ˈɛp oʊd /

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noun

Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.

the part of a lyric ode following the strophe and antistrophe and composing with them a triadic unit.

Origin of epode

1590–1600; <Latin epōdos<Greek epōidós an aftersong, singing after. See ep-, ode

Words nearby epode

EPNS, EPO, epoch, epochal, epoch-making, epode, epoetin alfa, Epogen, eponychia, eponychium, eponym

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Example sentences from the Web for epode

This ode consists of strophe, epode, antistrophe, and second epode.
English Verse|Raymond MacDonald Alden, Ph.D.
These poems evidently made a success, and Horace returned to the theme in his 17th Epode.
Horace|Theodore Martin
The epode soon took a firm place in choral poetry, which it lost when that branch of literature declined.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6|Various
The shorter line is called an epode, or appendix, to the longer, and it is from this that the collection of poems gets its name.
A History of Roman Literature|Harold North Fowler

He was also the first to make use of the arrangement of verses called the epode.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4|Various

British Dictionary definitions for epode

epode

/ (ˈɛpəʊd) /

noun Greek prosody

the part of a lyric ode that follows the strophe and the antistrophe

a type of lyric poem composed of couplets in which a long line is followed by a shorter one, invented by Archilochus

Word Origin for epode

C16: via Latin from Greek epōidos a singing after, from epaidein to sing after, from aidein to sing

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	epode
释义	epode [ ep-ohd ] / ˈɛp oʊd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR epode ON THESAURUS.COM noun Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one. the part of a lyric ode following the strophe and antistrophe and composing with them a triadic unit. Origin of epode 1590–1600; <Latin epōdos<Greek epōidós an aftersong, singing after. See ep-, ode Words nearby epode EPNS, EPO, epoch, epochal, epoch-making, epode, epoetin alfa, Epogen, eponychia, eponychium, eponym Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for epode This ode consists of strophe, epode, antistrophe, and second epode. English Verse\|Raymond MacDonald Alden, Ph.D. These poems evidently made a success, and Horace returned to the theme in his 17th Epode. Horace\|Theodore Martin The epode soon took a firm place in choral poetry, which it lost when that branch of literature declined. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6\|Various The shorter line is called an epode, or appendix, to the longer, and it is from this that the collection of poems gets its name. A History of Roman Literature\|Harold North Fowler He was also the first to make use of the arrangement of verses called the epode. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4\|Various British Dictionary definitions for epode epode / (ˈɛpəʊd) / noun Greek prosody the part of a lyric ode that follows the strophe and the antistrophe a type of lyric poem composed of couplets in which a long line is followed by a shorter one, invented by Archilochus Word Origin for epode C16: via Latin from Greek epōidos a singing after, from epaidein to sing after, from aidein to sing Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to epode song, rhyme, poesy, verse, lyric, composition, ballad, sonnet, limerick
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epode

noun

Origin of epode

Words nearby epode

Example sentences from the Web for epode

British Dictionary definitions for epode

noun Greek prosody

Word Origin for epode

Words related to epode