μελοποιΐα
Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A making of lyric poems or music for them: generally, music, Arist.Po.1450b16, Pol.1341b24, Aristox.Harm.p.38 M., Phld.Mus.p.31 K., Ocell.4.8, Cleonid.Harm.14, Aristid.Quint.1.12. II musical composition, as opposed to its practice, Pl. Smp.187d, cf. R.404d.
German (Pape)
[Seite 127] ἡ, das Verfertigen von Liedern u. Tonweisen dazu, das Tonsetzen, im Ggstz der Ausübung, παιδεία, Plat. Conv. 187 d, vgl. Rep. III, 404 d; Sp., wie Luc. Nero 6.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ας (ἡ) :
1 mélodie, musique;
2 théorie musicale, par oppos. à l’exécution.
Étymologie: μελοποιός.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
μελοποιΐα: ἡ
1) сочинение лирических или музыкальных произведений Arst., Plut.;
2) теория музыкального искусства Plat.
