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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin antistrophe, antistropha, from Ancient Greek ἀντιστροφή (antistrophḗ, “turning about”). By surface analysis, anti- + strofe.
Pronunciation
Noun
antistrofe f (plural antistrofi)
- (Ancient Greece, poetry, theater) antistrophe
- (by extension, rhetoric) antistrophe
Further reading
- antistrofe in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- antistrofe in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- antistrofe in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- antìstrofe in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- antìstrofe in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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