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παν-δοῦρα

pandoura

ou -δοῦρα f

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What it meant

1. πανδούρα · pandoura — Chantraine

πανδούρα : ou -δοῦρα f. et -Soupoc (Euph. ap. Ath. 183 f, Poll. 4,60) avec -δούριον, -δουρίς (Hsch.}, -δουρίζω et -δουριστῆς (tardif), luth à trois cordes probablement emprunté à l'Orient. Et.: Diverses hypothèses sont envisagées et repoussées par E. Masson, Emprunis sémitiques 90. — [Chantraine, s.v. πανδούρα, p. 872]

2. παν-δοῦρα · pan-doura — LSJ

three-stringed lute, play the πανδοῦρα, one who plays it

three-stringed lute (prob. of Oriental origin), Poll. 4.60, Ath. 4.183f:—also πάν-δουρος, ὁ, Euph. (?) ap. Ath. 4.183f, MAMA 3.24 (Seleucia ad Calycadnum) (written φάνδουρος and used of the monochord by Nicom. Harm. 4):—Dim. παν-δούριον, τό, Hsch. and Phot. s.v. πηκτίς:—also παν-δουρίς, ίδος, ἡ, Hsch., Gloss.:—hence παν-δουρίζω, play the πανδοῦρα, Hist.Aug.Elag. 32; παν-δουριστής, οῦ, ὁ, one who plays it, Euph. Fr. Hist. 8, JRS 18.177 (Jerash).

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