salmodia

See also: salmodiá

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin psalmōdia, from Ancient Greek ψαλμῳδία (psalmōidía, singing to a harp), from ψαλμός (psalmós) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, song).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ia
  • IPA(key): /sal.moˈdi.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: sal‧mo‧dì‧a

Noun

salmodia f (plural salmodie)

  1. (music) psalmody

Anagrams

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /salˈmodja/ [salˈmo.ð̞ja]
  • Rhymes: -odja
  • Syllabification: sal‧mo‧dia

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Late Latin psalmōdia, from Ancient Greek ψαλμῳδία (psalmōidía, singing to a harp), from ψαλμός (psalmós) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, song).

Noun

salmodia f (plural salmodias)

  1. (music) psalmody
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

salmodia

  1. inflection of salmodiar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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