amphigam

/ˈæmfɪɡəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of ancient Greek musical composition

“The amphigam was a key component of the ancient Greek musical system.”

2. noun

A phrase or line of verse that is repeated at intervals in a poem

“The amphigam added a sense of rhythm and structure to the poet’s work.”

Synonyms

  • motif
  • theme

Antonyms

  • divergence
  • variation