Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thriambus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
thri-ambus
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

a name of Dionysus

noun

A hymn to Dionysus, sung in processions in his honour.

Etymology

Latinized spelling of Ancient Greek θρίαμβος (thríambos)

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: θρίαμβος

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

thriamb

Questions

What does thriambus mean?
a name of Dionysus
Where does thriambus come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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