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stasima

stasima is the plural of stasimon.

Meaning of stasimon

Noun

stasimon (plural stasima)

  1. (Ancient-Greek) A song of the chorus during a tragedy, continued without the interruption of dialogue or anapaestics.
    • the lively measures of the Hyporcheme which holds the place of THIRD STASIMON ( V ) speak for themselves1883, Richard Claverhouse Jebb, Sophocles: The Plays and Fragments

Questions about stasima

What is stasima the plural of?
Stasima is the plural of stasimon.

Words near stasima in the dictionary

  1. stasiarchs
  2. stasibasiphobia
  3. stasidia
  4. stasidion
  5. Stasik
  6. stasima
  7. stasimon
  8. stasimorphy
  9. stasiology
  10. stasipatric
  11. stasiphobia

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