"parabasis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parabases [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek παράβασις (parábasis). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|παράβασις}} Ancient Greek παράβασις (parábasis) Head templates: {{en-noun|parabases}} parabasis (plural parabases)
  1. (historical, Ancient Greece) The part of an Ancient Greek comedy in which the actors leave the stage and the chorus addresses the audience directly. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Ancient Greece Translations (part of an Ancient Greek comedy in which the actors leave the stage and the chorus addresses the audience directly): parabase [feminine] (French), Parabase [feminine] (German), parabasi [feminine] (Italian), parábase (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-parabasis-en-noun-accgKs-J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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