epode
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐπῳδός (epōidós); see epi-, ode.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɛpəʊd/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛpoʊd/
Noun
epode (plural epodes)
- (poetry) The after song; the part of a lyric ode which follows the strophe and antistrophe.
- (poetry) A kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a longer verse is followed by a shorter one.
Derived terms
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