psalmody

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈsɑː.mə.di/    /ˈsɑ.mə.di/|/ˈsɑl.mə.di/|/ˈsæ.mə.di/|/ˈsæl.mə.di/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The singing or the writing of psalms. uncountable
    — They deserved the enmity of the Pagans; and some of them might deserve the reproaches of avarice and intemperance; of avarice, which they gratified with holy plunder, and of intemperance, which they indulged at the expense of the people, who foolishly admired their tattered garments, loud psalmody, and artificial paleness.
  2. A collection of psalms. countable
动词 v.
  1. To celebrate in psalms.

词形变化

psalmodies plural psalmodies present,singular,third-person psalmodying participle,present psalmodied participle,past psalmodied past

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Latin psalmōdia, from Koine Greek ψαλμῳδίᾱ (psalmōidíā), from Ancient Greek ψαλμός (psalmós, “psalm”) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).
词源 2
Borrowed from Latin psalmōdia, from Koine Greek ψαλμῳδίᾱ (psalmōidíā), from Ancient Greek ψαλμός (psalmós, “psalm”) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).
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