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In an almost identical line (X.391) that suggests a formulaic expression, Achilles tells the Myrmidons to sing the paean after the death of Hector. [5] To discover the relation between Paean or Paeon, the healer-god, and paean in the sense of "song", it is necessary to identify the connection between ritual chant and the shaman's healing arts. [6]
"Paean to the People" is the seventh-season finale of the American television drama series Homeland, and the 84th episode overall. It premiered on Showtime on April 29, 2018. Plot
In prosody a paeon (or paean) is a metrical foot used in both poetry and prose. It consists of four syllables, with one of the syllables being long and the other three short. [1] Paeons were often used in the traditional Greek hymn to Apollo called paeans. Its use in English poetry is rare. [2]
Paean (horse), a British-trained racehorse Paeon (prosody) , a metrical foot containing four syllables, where one of the syllables is long and the other three are short Paeon diagyios, another name for the metrical foot cretic or amphimacer, containing three syllables: long, short, long
The Albanians (Albanian: Shqiptarët) and their country Albania (Shqipëria) have been identified by many ethnonyms.The native endonym is Shqiptar.The name "Albanians" (Latin: Albanenses/Arbanenses) was used in medieval Greek and Latin documents that gradually entered European languages from which other similar derivative names emerged. [1]
Аԥсшәа; العربية; Aragonés; Asturianu; Azərbaycanca; বাংলা; Беларуская; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Български
Shqiponja, the eagle: the animal totem of the Albanian people, associated with the Sky, freedom and heroism [27] [26] [97] Bleta, the bee: associated with human life. When an animal ceases to live, Albanians use the verb ngordh or cof; when a bee ceases to live, they use the verb vdes (which is used to refer to human death). Meaning that for ...
Hesiod identifies Paeon as an individual deity: "Unless Phoebus Apollo should save him from death, or Paean himself who knows the remedies for all things." [10] [11] In time, Paeon (more usually spelled Paean) became an epithet of Apollo, in his capacity as a god capable of bringing disease and therefore propitiated as a god of healing. [12]