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σπονδεῖος

σπονδεῖος, used at a libation

σπονδεῖος, α, ον,
  • used at a libation, αὔλημα, μέλος, D.H. Dem. 22, Poll. 4.79, etc.; ὁ σ. (sc. νόμος) a piece of music used at libations, Plu. Mus. 2.1135a.
    • II σπονδεῖος (sc. πούς), ὁ, in metre, spondee, foot consisting of two long syllables used in melodies accompanying σπονδαί, D.H. Comp. 17, Heph. 3.1, etc.
      • 2 metaph. of the pulse διὰ ἴσου, Ruf. Syn.Puls. 4.

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