LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

antistrophē

antistrophē f (genitive antistrophēs)
Classical[anˈtɪs.trɔ.pʰeː]Ecclesiastical[anˈtis.tro.fe]

Meaning

  1. antistrophe

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeantistrophēantistrophae
genitiveantistrophēsantistrophārum
dativeantistrophaeantistrophīs
accusativeantistrophēnantistrophās
ablativeantistrophēantistrophīs
vocativeantistrophēantistrophae

antistrŏphē, ēs, f., = ἀντιστροφή.
I. In the chorus of the Greek and Roman tragedy, the antistrophe answering to the strophe, Victorin. p. 2051 P.—
II. A rhetorical figure, when several parts of a period end with the same word = conversio, q. v.; Mart. Cap. 5, p. 175; Jul. Rufin. 35, p. 211.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀντιστροφή (antistrophḗ).

Descendants
  • Englishantistrophe
  • Frenchantistrophe
  • Italianantistrofe
  • Portugueseantístrofe
  • Spanishantistrofa
  • Finnishantistroofi

Quick answers

What does antistrophē mean in Latin?
antistrophē, a noun, means “antistrophe”.
What is the genitive of antistrophē?
The genitive singular is antistrophēs. antistrophē is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce antistrophē?
In classical Latin, [anˈtɪs.trɔ.pʰeː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [anˈtis.tro.fe].