Dictionary entry

Stasimon

Webster's Dictionary 1913

‖Stas″i‐mon (stăs″ĭ‐mŏn), n.; pl.Stasima (–mȧ). [NL., from Gr. στάσιμον, neut. of στάσιμοσ stationary, steadfast.] In the Greek tragedy, a song of the chorus, continued without the interruption of dialogue or anapæstics. Liddell & Scott.