choragus

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A chorus leader, especially one who provided at his own expense and under his own supervision one of the choruses for the musical contests at Athens. historical
    — […] no less a person than Themistocles had, as choragus, defrayed the special cost of the performance.

词形变化

choragi plural choregus alternative choregos alternative

词源

Borrowed from Latin chorāgus, from Doric Greek χορᾱγός (khorāgós), from χορός (khorós, “chorus”) + -ᾱγός (-āgós, Doric form of -ηγός (-ēgós, “-leader”)), literally “chorus-leader”. Compare Attic Greek χορηγός (khorēgós).
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