epode
Syllabification: (ep·ode)
Pronunciation: /ˈepōd/
Definition of epode
noun
- 2the third section of an ancient Greek choral ode, or of one division of such an ode. Compare with strophe and antistrophe.
Origin:
early 17th century: from French épode, or via Latin epodos, from Greek epōidos, from epi 'upon' + ōidē (see ode)