ἀοιδός — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

Att.ᾠδόςοῦm.fᾄδω male who singssingeresp. at funerals, banquets, festivalsHom. Hes. Sapph. A. Pi.w.gen.of laments, oraclesE.appos.w. ἀνήρOd. Hes. hHom.ref. to an enchanterS.ref. to a bird, cicadaE. Pl. Theoc. female singersongstressat a festivalTheoc.ref. to a nightingale, the SphinxHes. S. E.ref. to a MuseAlcm. E.dub.appos.w. Μοῦσα MuseE.ref. to a tortoise shell as a lyrehHom.appos.w. κερκίς pin-beaterAr.quot.E. ἀοιδότεροςᾱ ονcompar.adj of a girlmore melodiousAlcm. ἀοιδότατοςηdial.ᾱονsuperl.adj of the nightingale, swanmost tunefulsts. w.gen.of birdsE. Call. Theoc.

ShortDef

a singer, minstrel, bard (sts. fem, songstress)

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ἀοιδός

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ἀοιδός

Headword (normalized/stripped):

αοιδος

Intro Text:

ἀοιδός

IDX:

6326

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-6327

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