stasimon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A song of the chorus during a tragedy, continued without the interruption of dialogue or anapaestics.

Word forms

stasimon stasima

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στάσιμον (stásimon, “stationary”); compare stasis.

Related words

parodos prologos epeisodion exodos kommos
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