adjective greek

tē^trăchordos

neut. on

= τετράχορδος, ον,

having four strings; notes

having four strings or notes.

Adj.: machina, a water-organ, Vitr. 10, 13. — •

Adj.: machina, a water-organ, Vitr. 10, 13. —

a chord of four notes; a tetrachord

Subst. tē^trăchordon (-dum), i, n., a chord of four notes, a tetrachord.

Lit., Vitr. 5, 4; Mart. Cap. 9, §§ 935 and 941; Macr. S. 1, 19 med.—

the four seasons figuratively

Trop.: anni, i. e. the four seasons, Varr ap. Non. 71, 16.

Perseus ID: n48003 Key: tetrachordos