Parabasis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Parabasis is a noun meaning (historical, Ancient Greece) The part of an Ancient Greek comedy in which the actors leave the stage and the chorus addresses the audience directly.
Meaning
(historical, Ancient Greece) The part of an Ancient Greek comedy in which the actors leave the stage and the chorus addresses the audience directly.
Word Forms
- parabases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include epirrhema, parodos, antistrophe, parainesis, parabola, epanastrophe.
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