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στίχος

στίχος

Ancient Greek

Noun

στῐ́χος (stíkhos) m (genitive στῐ́χου); second declension

  1. a row or file of soldiers
  2. a line of poetry, a verse

Declension

Derived terms

  • ἡμιστίχιον (hēmistíkhion)
  • κατάστιχον (katástikhon) (Byzantine Greek)
  • τετράστιχος (tetrástikhos)

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Greek

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek στίχος (stíkhos).

Noun

στίχος (stíchos) m (plural στίχοι)

  1. a line of text, usually verse
  2. verse, poetry
  3. (in the plural) lyrics

Declension

See also