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antistrophe

/ænˈtɪs.trə.fi/

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noun

/ænˈtɪs.trə.fi/C2formalart
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее второй из двух метрически соответствующих разделов в стихотворении или хоровой оде, особенно в классической греческой драме, который отвечает на предыдущую строфу.

A noun referring to the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem or choral ode, particularly in classical Greek drama, which responds to the preceding strophe.

  1. Choral ode sectionC2formalart

    The second section of a choral ode in classical Greek drama, which follows the strophe and is metrically identical to it.

    ruАнтистрофа

    • The chorus performed the antistrophe after the strophe.
    • In Greek tragedy, the antistrophe often responds to the themes of the strophe.
    • The poet carefully crafted the antistrophe to mirror the strophe's meter.
Forms
  • antistrophes plural form
  • antistrophes' possessive plural form
  • antistrophe's possessive singular form