- The Gr**** word
aoidos (ἀοιδός; plural: aoidoi, ἀοιδοί)
referred to a
classical Gr**** singer. In
modern Homeric scholarship, it is used by some as the technical...
-
Given widespread illiteracy, the poem was
performed for an
audience by an
aoidos or rhapsode. Key
themes in the epic
include the
ideas of
nostos (νόστος;...
- rhapsōidos. The word does not
occur in the
early epics,
which use the word
aoidos (ἀοιδός "singer") for
performers in all genres,
including this one. It has...
- is used to
refer to
statues which portray Apollo with his lyre.
Aeneator Aoidos Apollo Arion Sappho Terpander Relevant musical instruments aulete (aulos...
- (aeidō, "I sing")
which is also the root of ᾠδή (ōidē, "ode") and of ἀοιδός (
aoidos, "singer"). In a
general way, the
construction of an
odeon was
similar to...
- The Odyssey. In the opera's
short prologue,
Nausicaa converses with the
aoidos Phemius regarding the role
Penelope had in The Odyssey. The King of Drepanum...
-
dress ἀπαβοίδωρ apaboidôr out of tune (Attic ekmelôs) (Cf.Homeric
singer Aoidos) / emmelôs, aboidôr in tune Ἀπέλλα
apella (Attic ἐκκλησία ekklēsia) "****embly...
- Term Type/s of
information Society/ies
Period Sources Aoidos Poetry and
songs Ancient Gr**** Until ? Aois-dàna
Genealogy Scottish Highlander Until 17th...
-
combines the
Ancient Gr**** αιλουρος/ailouros
meaning "cat" with αοιδος/
aoidos or ωδος/ōdos
meaning "singer". Traditionally, the
Ailuroedus catbirds were...
- in
modular fashion, into the six-foot Gr**** hexameter,
which aids the
aoidos or bard in
extemporaneous composition. (The
Iliad and The
Odyssey both use...
