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ῥαψῳδέω
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ῥαψ-ῳδός
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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Headword:
ῥαψῳδός
Headword (normalized):
ῥαψῳδός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ραψωδος
IDX:
35931
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-35932
Key:
ῥαψῳδός

Data

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