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μεσαύλιον

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ξεῖν’, ἀγγέλλειν Λακεδαιμονίοις ὅτι τῇδε κείμεθα τοῖς κείνων ῥήμασι πειθόμενοι. → Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, that here, obedient to their laws, we lie.

Simonides of Kea
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Full diacritics: μεσαύλιον Medium diacritics: μεσαύλιον Low diacritics: μεσαύλιον Capitals: ΜΕΣΑΥΛΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: mesaúlion Transliteration B: mesaulion Transliteration C: mesaylion Beta Code: mesau/lion

English (LSJ)

τό, (αὐλός) piece of flute-music, played in the intervals of the choral song, Vit.Aesop.Oxy.2083.27, Eust.862.19:—hence μεσ-αυλικὰ κρούματα Aristid.Quint.1.11.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μεσαύλιον: τό, μέλος μουσικὸν δι’ αὐλοῦ παιζόμενον κατὰ τὰ διαλείμματα χορικοῦ ᾄσματος, Εὐστ. 862. 19· μεσαυλικὸν κροῦσμα ἐν Ἀριστείδ. Κοϊντιλιαν. σ. 26.

Greek Monolingual

μεσαύλιον, τὸ (Α)
μουσικό μέλος το οποίο παιζόταν με αυλό ανάμεσα στα χορικά άσματα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μεσ(ο)- + αὐλός.