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epithalamium::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | ode |
| Has types | prothalamion, prothalamium |
Examples of epithalamium
epithalamium
An exception was the epithalamium, a genre of poetry that celebrated a wedding.
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If Shikasta was an admonition, its successor is an epithalamium.
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He also uses some standard types of rhetorical composition as noted by Menander Rhetor such as epithalamium, propempticon, and genethliacon.
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- An ode honoring a bride and bridegroom
- An epithalamium (/u02CCu025Bpu1D7Bu03B8u0259u02C8leu026Amiu0259m/; Latin form of Greek u1F10u03C0u03B9u03B8u03B1u03BBu03ACu03BCu03B9u03BFu03BD epithalamion from u1F10u03C0u03AF epi "upon," and u03B8u03ACu03BBu03B1u03BCu03BFu03C2 thalamos nuptial chamber) is a poem written specifically for the bride on the way to her marital chamber...
- The Latin term for an epithalamion. See above.
- A poem celebrating a wedding. No particular form required.
