Terpander was the inventour of those songs called Scolia, which were sung at feasts.
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Scolion
//ˈskəʊlɪɒn//
Synonyms for "scolion" (1 found)
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Translations
11 translations across 11 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- σκόλῐον noun (song sung in turn by symposiasts)
Dutch
1 entries- skolion noun (song sung in turn by symposiasts)
Finnish
1 entries- skolion noun (song sung in turn by symposiasts)
French
1 entries- scolie noun (song sung in turn by symposiasts)
German
1 entries- Skolion noun (song sung in turn by symposiasts)
Greek
1 entries- σκόλιο noun (song sung in turn by symposiasts)
Italian
1 entries- scolio noun (song sung in turn by symposiasts)
Polish
1 entries- skolion noun (song sung in turn by symposiasts)
Portuguese
1 entries- escólio noun (song sung in turn by symposiasts)
Spanish
1 entries- escolión noun (song sung in turn by symposiasts)
Turkish
1 entries- skolion noun (song sung in turn by symposiasts)
Sample sentences
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Which Athenæus, proveth against the Calumniations of Demophilus not to be a sacred hymne or Pæan, but a Scolion or Festivall Song.
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In the following Scolium, Timocreon gives his opinion of riches.
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The celebrated scolion, or series of scolia, addressed to Harmodius and Aristogiton.
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