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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek χοραύλης (khoraúlēs, “flute player”).
Pronunciation
Noun
choraulēs m (genitive choraulae); first declension
- (music) a flute player, who accompanied the chorus dance
Declension
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).
References
- “choraules”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “choraules”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "choraules", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- choraules in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “choraules”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “choraules”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin