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antodes

antodes is the plural of antode.

Meaning of antode

Noun

antode (plural antodes)

  1. (historical, Ancient Greece) A particular ode sung in response to another.
    • For instance, in the agon of the Knights beginning at 757 we first (761 ff.) find a katakeleusmos and a debate in anapaestic tetrameters catalectic, while the symmetrical section, after the antode, is in iambic tetrameters catalectic.1975, Francisco Rodríguez Adrados, Festival, Comedy and Tragedy: The Greek Origins of Theatre

Questions about antodes

What is antodes the plural of?
Antodes is the plural of antode.

Words near antodes in the dictionary

  1. Antmans
  2. antmire
  3. antmires
  4. antney over
  5. antode
  6. antodes
  7. antodontalgic
  8. antodontalgics
  9. antoeci
  10. antoecian
  11. antoecians

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