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PRONUNCIATION OF CITHARIST

citharist  [ˈsɪθərɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CITHARIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Citharist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CITHARIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Citharede

A citharede or, in modern usage, citharist, refers to a classical Greek professional performer of the cithara, as one who used the cithara to accompany their singing. Famous citharedes included Terpander and Arion. "Citharede" was also an epithet of Apollo, and the term is used to refer to statues which portray Apollo with his lyre.

Definition of citharist in the English dictionary

The definition of citharist in the dictionary is a player of the cithara.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CITHARIST


acupuncturist
ˈækjʊˌpʌŋktʃərɪst
caricaturist
ˌkærɪkəˈtjʊərɪst
Catharist
ˈkæθərɪst
dearest
ˈdɪərɪst
diarist
ˈdaɪərɪst
etherist
ˈiːθərɪst
Eucharist
ˈjuːkərɪst
Everest
ˈɛvərɪst
futurist
ˈfjuːtʃərɪst
horticulturist
ˌhɔːtɪˈkʌltʃərɪst
humorist
ˈhjuːmərɪst
jurist
ˈdʒʊərɪst
Marist
ˈmɛərɪst
motorist
ˈməʊtərɪst
naturist
ˈneɪtʃərɪst
pedicurist
ˈpɛdɪˌkjʊərɪst
purist
ˈpjʊərɪst
scooterist
ˈskuːtərɪst
terrorist
ˈtɛrərɪst
tourist
ˈtʊərɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CITHARIST

citation
citational
citator
citatory
cite
citeable
citer
CITES
citess
cithara
citharistic
cither
cithern
citied
cities
citification
citified
citifies
citify
citigrade

WORDS THAT END LIKE CITHARIST

apiarist
aquarist
bass guitarist
Christ
czarist
documentarist
glossarist
guitarist
Holy Eucharist
militarist
monetarist
ocularist
plagiarist
sanitarist
scenarist
seminarist
singularist
sitarist
tsarist
voluntarist
welfarist

Synonyms and antonyms of citharist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «citharist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CITHARIST

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Translator English - Chinese

citharist
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

citharist
570 millions of speakers

English

citharist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

citharist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

citharist
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кифариста
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

citharist
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

citharist
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cithariste
220 millions of speakers

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Pengikut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

citharist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

citharist
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

citharist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Citharist
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

citharist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

citharist
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिथारीस्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

citharist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

citaredo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

citharist
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кифариста
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

citharist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κιθαρίστα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

citharist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

citharist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

citharist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of citharist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CITHARIST»

The term «citharist» is used very little and occupies the 158.704 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CITHARIST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about citharist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CITHARIST»

Discover the use of citharist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to citharist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Epigraphical Approaches to the Post-Classical Polis: Fourth ...
17), listing victors at the thymelic agar: only, the five competitions appear in the following sequence: epic poet, followed by the aulete, the aulode, the citharist, and finally the citharode. In the more comprehensive lists the picture is slightly ...
Paraskevi Martzavou, Nikolaos Papazarkadas, 2013
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An etymological dictionary of the Scottish language: ...
CYSTEWS, s.pl. Cistertian monks; Fr. Cis- tauis. Scho fowndyt in-to Gallaway Of Cysleics ordyre ane abbay ; Dulce-cor scho gert thaim all, That is Sweet-Hart, that Abbay call. Wyntown, viii. 8. 45. CITHARIST, s. The harp. All thus our Ladye thai ...
John Jamieson, 1808
3
Publications
One in the reign of Robert II. to “ Thomas Citharist of the forfalture of Gilloc de Camera—the lands of Gilloc within the burgh of Haddington.” Another by David II. to “ Patrick Citharist de Carrick, of lands in the county of Carrick.” Another to “ Ade  ...
4
Ancient Scotish Melodies: From a Manuscript of the Reign of ...
One in the reign of Robert II. to " Thomas Citharist of the forfalture of Gilloc de Camera — the lands of Gilloc within the burgh of Haddington." Another by David II. to "Patrick Citharist de Carrick, of lands in the county of Carrick." Another to " Ade ...
William Dauney, Finlay Dun, 1838
5
Ancient Scotish melodies, from a MS. of the reign of James ...
One in the reign of Robert II. to " Thomas Citharist of the forfalture of Gilloc de Camera — the lands of Gilloc within the burgh of Haddington." Another by David II. to "Patrick Citharist de Carrick, of lands in the county of Carrick." Another to " Ade ...
William Dauney, 1838
6
Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. A-Kut
Cistertian monks ; Fr. Cistaivs. Scho fowndyt in-to Gallaway Of Cystews ordyre ane abbay ; Dulce-cor scho gert thaim all, That is Sweet-Hart, that Abbay call. Wyntown, viii. 8. 45. CITEYAN, Cieteyan, *. A citizen. S. CITHARIST, s. The harp.
John Jamieson, 1841
7
Ancient scotish melodies, from a manuscript of the reign of ...
One in the reign of Robert II. to " Thomas Citharist of the forfalture of Gilloc de Camera — the lands of Gilloc within the burgh of Haddington." Another by David II. to "Patrick Citharist de Carrick, of lands in the county of Carrick." Another to " Ade ...
William Dauney, 1838
8
Politics and Tradition Between Rome, Ravenna and ...
Important details such as the payment of the citharist and whether the citharist should be considered a permanent 'gift' to Clovis (a slave) or whether the citharist should only accompany the embassy for a single perfor— mance are not ...
M. Shane Bjornlie, 2013
9
Gendered Dynamics in Latin Love Poetry
Figure H Bacchus and Ariadne on Naxos, House of the Citharist, Pompeii, after 62 C.E., (Photo by Alinari: Art Resource, N.Y.). wanted his reader to think of visual representations of a hero gazing upon the sleeping form of a scantily clad ...
Ronnie Ancona, Ellen Greene, 2005
10
Ancient Greek Music
Alcman represents his chorus-girls as praising their citharist, though he also mentions auloi and auletes more than once." Alcaeus spoke of auloi in connection with choral dances or processions in the worship of Apollo.30 A combination of ...
M. L. West, 1992

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CITHARIST»

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Pompeii – a Geological Movie-Review : Introducing the Main …
In the background of a fresco from the House of the Citharist, discovered between 1853 and 1868, a couple (identified as Aeneas and Dido or ... «Scientific American, Feb 14»

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