The corpus record — Latin

epithalamium

epithalamium · n

a nuptial song

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Where it lives

Gallieni Duo 2 · 5.44/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k
Silvae 1 · 0.4/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 1 · 0.23/10k
Institutio Oratoria 1 · 0.06/10k

What it meant

ĕpĭthălămĭum — Lewis & Short

ĕpĭthălămĭum, ii, n., = e)piqala/mion,

I a nuptial song, epithalamium, Treb. Poll. Gallien. 11. Quintilian calls the wellknown Carmen nuptiale of Catullus (62) Epithalamium, Quint. 9, 3, 16.

In the wild

epithalamium Jerome, Epistulae. Selections. 107.12
Epithalamio Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 9.3.16
epithalamio Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 14.1
epithalamion Statius, Silvae 1.pr
epithalamia Historia Augusta, Gallieni Duo 11
epithalamion Historia Augusta, Gallieni Duo 11

Where it came from

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