Parodos
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Parodos is a noun meaning A side entrance to an Ancient Greek theater, affording access to the stage or orchestra.
Meaning
A side entrance to an Ancient Greek theater, affording access to the stage or orchestra.
More Meanings
- The ode sung by the chorus as it enters the orchestra, typically following the play's prologue.
Example Sentences
The lyric part of the parodos vibrates with sudden alternations of mood […]
Word Forms
- parodoi
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include peribolus, prohedria, peridromos, parabasis, periaktos, peristasis.
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