"dithyrambus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dithyrambi [plural]
Etymology: From Latin dīthyrambus, from Ancient Greek διθύραμβος (dithúrambos). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|dīthyrambus}} Latin dīthyrambus, {{bor|en|grc|διθύραμβος}} Ancient Greek διθύραμβος (dithúrambos) Head templates: {{en-noun|dithyrambi}} dithyrambus (plural dithyrambi)
  1. Alternative form of dithyramb Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dithyramb
    Sense id: en-dithyrambus-en-noun-KTcSiHDJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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