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Definitions for Strophe
[1] the part of an ancient Greek choral ode sung by the chorus when moving from right to left.
[2] the movement performed by the chorus during the singing of this part.
[3] the first of the three series of lines forming the divisions of each section of a Pindaric ode.
[4] (in modern poetry) any separate section or extended movement in a poem, distinguished from a stanza in that it does not follow a regularly repeated pattern.
[5] (in ancient Greek drama) the first of two movements made by a chorus during the performance of a choral ode the first part of a choral ode sung during this movement
[6] (in classical verse) the first division of the threefold structure of a Pindaric ode
[7] the first of two metrical systems used alternately within a poem
Words related to Strophe
verse, refrain, division, stave
Words nearby Strophe
strontium unit, strook, strop, strophanthin, strophanthus, strophe, strophic, strophoid, strophulus, stropper, stroppy
Origin of Strophe
1595–1605; < Greek strophḗ a twist, turning about, akin to stréphein to turn; see strepto-
Word origin for Strophe
C17: from Greek: a verse, literally: a turning, from strephein to twist