- oration. The term is
Latin and the Gr****
equivalent was
termed the
proem or
prooimion. In the exordium, the
orator states the
purpose of the discourse. In doing...
- or infirm. The
Akathist is also
known by the
first three words of its
prooimion (preamble), Têi hypermáchōi strategôi (Τῇ ὑπερμάχῳ στρατηγῷ, "To you,...
-
which was
composed over the
prooimion used for the
kontakion for
cross exaltation ὁ ὑψωθεῖς ἐν τῷ σταυρῷ. The
prooimion is
followed by
three stanzas...
- oikoi, each one
concluded by a
refrain identical to the
introduction (
prooimion).
Longer compositions were the
Slavic Akafist which were
inspired by an...
- the
prooimion shared with the oikoi. The
following table shows, how the
syllables of the
prosomoion come
together with
those of Romanos'
prooimion and...
-
universal history. For each of the 29
separate books,
Ephorus wrote a
prooimion. The work was
probably simply named Historiai, and
followed a thematic...
- Euphiletos, is
divided into four sections. In the
first section, the
prooimion (introduction),
Lysias has
Euphiletos address the jury and
introduce the...
- referentiality", in
Andersen &
Haugh (2011), pp. 152–67. Schmidt, A. (1975), "Zum
Prooimion des
hesiodeischen Frauenkatalogs", Würzburger Jahrbücher für die Altertumswissenschaft...
-
Between Ode VI and Ode VII, a
vestigal kontakion is sung with only its
prooimion, or
initial stanza, and the
first oikos or strophe. If an
akathist is...
-
written prior. One
example of such a hymn is "Ἡ Παρθένος σήμερον", the
prooimion of the
Christmas kontakion composed by
Romanos the Melodist, set to a...
