διθύραμβος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[<b class="b3">ῠ], ὁ,</b> metapl. acc. sg. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> διθύραμβα <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">Fr.</span>86</span>:—[[dithyramb]], <span class="bibl">Archil.77</span>, <span class="bibl">Epich.132</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.23</span>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>13.19</span>, <span class="bibl">Pherecr.145.11</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>700b</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1342b7</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pr.</span>918b18</span>, etc.; μιξοβόας δ. <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Fr.</span> 355</span>: metaph. of [[bombastic language]], τοσουτονὶ δ. ᾄσας <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Hp.Ma.</span> 292c</span>; οὐκέτι πόρρω διθυράμβων φθέγγομαι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>238d</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> a name of Dionysus, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>526</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">Philod.Scarph.1</span>:—hence Δῐθυραμβογενής, <span class="title">AP</span>9.524. (Pi. is said to have written it [[λῡθίραμβος]] (<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fr.</span>85</span>) —as if from <b class="b3">λῦθι ῥάμμα</b>, the cry of Bacchus when sewn up in his father's thigh.)</span>