PARODOS

Etymology

Noun

parodos (plural parodoi)

A side entrance to an Ancient Greek theater, affording access to the stage or orchestra.

The ode sung by the chorus as it enters the orchestra, typically following the play's prologue.

Synonyms

• (side entrance to theater): eisodos, parode, parodus

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with parados.

Source: Wiktionary



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