ΠΡΟΑΝΑΜΕΛΠΟΝΤΕΣ, προαναμελποντες
PROANAMELPONTES, proanamelpontes
Sounds Like: pro-a-na-MEL-pon-tes
Translations: singing beforehand, chanting in advance, singing up beforehand
From the root: ΜΕΛΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb, formed from the prefixes 'προ-' (pro-, meaning 'before' or 'in advance'), 'ανα-' (ana-, meaning 'up' or 'again'), and the verb 'μέλπω' (melpo, meaning 'to sing' or 'to chant'). The word describes the action of singing or chanting something in anticipation or prior to an event. It implies a preparatory or pre-emptive musical expression.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural
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