ψαλμῳδία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ψαλμῳδός (psalmōidós, psalmist) (from ψαλμός (psalmós, plucking strings) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, song)) + -ίᾱ (-íā).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ψαλμῳδίᾱ • (psalmōidíāf (genitive ψαλμῳδίᾱς); first declension

  1. singing with harp accompaniment

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: ψαλμουδιά (psalmoudiá), ψαλμωδία (psalmodía)
  • Latin: psalmōdia

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