making hymns, minstrel, sing hymns of praise
making hymns, Μοῦσα E. Rh. 651: Subst. -ποιός, ὁ, minstrel, Id. Supp. 180:—hence ὑμνο-ποιέομαι, sing hymns of praise, Sm. Ps. 55(56).11.
The corpus record
ὑμνο-ποιός
umnopoios
making hymns
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Where it lives
- Rhesus 1 · 1.86/10k
- Suppliants 1 · 1.42/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- ὑμνοποιοῦ · hymnopoiou Euripides, Rhesus (DIORISIS sentence 390)
- ὑμνοποιὸν · hymnopoion Euripides, Suppliants 180 (DIORISIS sentence 113)
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.