sing a hymn, song of praise, sing
sing a hymn or song of praise, Pl. Lg. 682a, LXX 1 Ch. 25.6: generally, sing, θρῆνον A. Ag. 990 (lyr.).
II
= χρησμῳδέω, E. Ion 6; cf. ὑμνῳδία 2. [ῠ in A. l.c., v. ὕμνος fin.]
The corpus record
ὑμνῳδ-έω
umnodeo
sing a hymn
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Where it lives
- Agamemnon 1 · 1.23/10k
- Ion 1 · 1.09/10k
- Paralipomenon I 1 · 0.75/10k
- Laws 1 · 0.1/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- ὑμνῳδεῖ · hymnōidei Aeschylus, Agamemnon 990–994
- ὑμνῳδεῖ · hymnōidei Euripides, Ion *(ermh=s.5 (DIORISIS sentence 2)
- ὑμνῳδοῦν · hymnōidoun Plato, Laws 682
- ὑμνῳδοῦντες · hymnōidountes Septuaginta, Paralipomenon I 25
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.