bareia

English

Noun

bareia

  1. Alternative form of baria (Greek diacritic).
    • 1968, J. van Biezen, The Middle Byzantine Kanon-Notation of Manuscript H: A Paleographic Study with a Transcription of the Melodies of 13 Kanons and a Triodion, Bilthoven: A. B. Creyghton, →OCLC, page 25:
      So the bareia points to the preparation of the following syllable: the causing the voice to fall at the weak element of a bar, followed by the raising of the voice at the strong element of the next bar.
    • 1988, Cyprus Today, volumes 26–27, Nicosia: Public Information Office, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 15:
      The accents ´ oxeia (acute) bareia ` (grave) and ῀ perispomene (circumflex) were the early prosodic recitation marks for the Gospels and lessons.
    • 1994, Еvgeny V. Gertsman, Petersburg Theoreticon, Odessa: ‘Variant’ Publishers, →ISBN, page 381:
      Besides, the graphic shapes of the oxeia and the bareia are identical here. They differ in slopes only: the oxeia has a right slope ´, while the bareia has a left one `.
    • 2008, Stanley E. Porter, Wendy J. Porter, editors, New Testament Greek Papyri and Parchments: New Editions: Texts, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 178:
      Bareia is written at the beginning and ending of the word ελεγον, followed by a raised dot of punctuation. Oxeia begins new unit. There is also an acute accent on the initial ο.