ψαλμῳδία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ψᾰλμῳδός (psălmōidós, psalmist) (from ψᾰλμός (psălmós, plucking strings) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, song)) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ψᾰλμῳδῐ́ᾱ • (psălmōidĭ́āf (genitive ψᾰλμῳδῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. singing with harp accompaniment

Declension

Descendants

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

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