ῥαψῳδός — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ῥαψ-ῳδόςοῦm.sts.f.ῥάπτω, ἀοιδή song-stitcherapp.ref. to the formulaic nature of epic compositioncomposer of epic poetrybardref. to the Homeric PhemiosPl.performer of epic poetryrhapsodeHdt. Pl. X. Plu. f.songstressref. to the Sphinx, who composed riddles in hexameter verseS.

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rhapsode, reciter of epic poems

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ῥαψῳδός

Headword (normalized):

ῥαψῳδός

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ραψωδος

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35931

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-35932

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