Epode (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
  2. the part of a lyric ode following the strophe and antistrophe and composing with them a triadic unit.
noun Greek prosody
  1. the part of a lyric ode that follows the strophe and the antistrophe
  2. a type of lyric poem composed of couplets in which a long line is followed by a shorter one, invented by Archilochus
Epode (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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