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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From τράγος (trágos, “goat”) + ἀοιδός (aoidós, “singer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tra.ɡɔːi̯.dós/ → /tra.ɣoˈðos/ → /tra.ɣoˈðos/
Noun
τρᾰγῳδός • (trăgōidós) m (genitive τρᾰγῳδοῦ); second declension
- tragic poet and singer
- tragedian, tragic actor
- member of the tragic chorus
- (in the plural) tragedy
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Further reading
- τραγῳδός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “τραγῳδός”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “τραγῳδός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.