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Horatian ode — Pros. an ode consisting of several stanzas all of the same form. Also called Lesbian ode, Sapphic ode. Cf. Pindaric ode. * * * ▪ poetic form short lyric poem written in stanzas of two or four lines in the manner of the 1st century BC Latin… … Universalium
Horatian ode — /həreɪʃən ˈoʊd/ (say huhrayshuhn ohd) noun → ode (def. 5) …
Ode — This article is about the form of lyrical verse. For other uses, see Ode (disambiguation). Ode (from the Ancient Greek ὠδή) is a type of lyrical verse. A classic ode is structured in three major parts: the strophe, the antistrophe, and the epode … Wikipedia
ode — /ohd/, n. 1. a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion. 2. (originally) a poem intended to be sung. Cf. Horatian ode, Pindaric ode. [1580 90; < MF < LL oda < Gk oidé, contr.… … Universalium
ode — Synonyms and related words: English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, alba, anacreontic, balada, ballad, ballade, bucolic, canso, chanson, clerihew, dirge, dithyramb, eclogue … Moby Thesaurus
Horatian — /heuh ray sheuhn, haw , hoh /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to Horace. 2. Pros. a. of, pertaining to, or resembling the poetic style or diction of Horace. b. of, pertaining to, or noting a Horatian ode. [1740 50; < L Horatianus, equiv. to Horati(us)… … Universalium
Horatian — Ho•ra•tian [[t]həˈreɪ ʃən, hɔ , hoʊ [/t]] adj. 1) of or pertaining to Horace 2) pro a) of, pertaining to, or resembling the poetic style or diction of Horace b) of or noting a Horatian ode • Etymology: 1740–50; < L Horātiānus=Horāti(us)… … From formal English to slang
ode — /oʊd / (say ohd) noun 1. a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion. 2. (originally) a poem intended to be sung. 3. regular (or Pindaric) ode, a complex poetic type, consisting …
Horatian — [hə reɪʃ(ə)n, ʃɪən] adjective 1》 relating to the Roman poet Horace (65–8 BC) or his work. 2》 (of an ode) of several stanzas each of the same metrical pattern … English new terms dictionary
Sapphic ode — noun an ode with several stanzas • Syn: ↑Horatian ode • Hypernyms: ↑ode * * * Pros. See Horatian ode. [1870 75] … Useful english dictionary
