cithara

cithara
cĭthăra, ae, f.    - [gr]gr. κιθάρα. [st1]1 [-] cithare.    - Virg. En. 6, 120; Plin. 7, 204.    - cithara perite uti, Plin. Ep. 5, 19 : jouer habilement de la cithare.    - canere laudes deorum ad citharam, Quint. 1, 10, 13 : chanter les louanges des dieux au son de la cithare. [st1]2 [-] chant sur la cithare. --- Prop. 2, 10, 10. [st1]3 [-] l’art de jouer de la cithare. --- Virg. En. 12, 394.
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cĭthăra, ae, f.    - [gr]gr. κιθάρα. [st1]1 [-] cithare.    - Virg. En. 6, 120; Plin. 7, 204.    - cithara perite uti, Plin. Ep. 5, 19 : jouer habilement de la cithare.    - canere laudes deorum ad citharam, Quint. 1, 10, 13 : chanter les louanges des dieux au son de la cithare. [st1]2 [-] chant sur la cithare. --- Prop. 2, 10, 10. [st1]3 [-] l’art de jouer de la cithare. --- Virg. En. 12, 394.
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    Cithara, citharae, pen. corr. Plin. Une harpe.
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    Imbellis cithara. Horat. Laquelle n'est point propre à chanter chansons de guerre, ains d'amourettes et joyeusetez.
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    Tacentem citharam suscitare Musam. Horat. Harper.

Dictionarium latinogallicum. 1552.

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