Word Meaning

epode definition and meaning

n. The after song; the part of a lyric ode which follows the strophe and antistrophe, -- the ancient ode being divided into strophe, antistrophe, and epode.
n. A species of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a longer verse is followed by a shorter one; as, the Epodes of Horace. It does not include the elegiac distich.

Crossword clues for epode

- Lyric poem
- Lyrical verse
- Sort of poem there's nothing deep about