aoidē (English spelling) aoide

Japanese: aoidē(英語表記)aoide
aoidē (English spelling) aoide

…It is a genre of poetry generally understood today to correspond to the term “ode.” It comes from the ancient Greek aoidē (or ōdē), which originally meant “song.” In ancient times, Homeric epics, lyric poems, and choral poems included in plays were all called by this name, and both songs of joy and songs of sorrow were included in the name. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "aoidē" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…今日一般に〈頌歌(しようか)〉に相当すると解されている詩の一ジャンルで,古代ギリシア語aoidē(あるいはōdē)に由来し,その原意は〈歌〉である。古くはホメロス叙事詩も抒情詩や劇作中に含まれている合唱詩なども,等しくこの名で呼ばれ,喜びの歌も哀愁の歌もその呼称に含まれている。…

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