Epithalamium

ENZH

What Does Epithalamium Mean?

  • 婚礼颂(huānlǐ sòng)
  • 祝婚曲(zhùhūn qǔ)

Epithalamium Pronunciation

/ˌɛpɪθəˈleɪmiəm/

Epithalamium Definition

noun

Definition

A poem or song composed for the bride and bridegroom, typically performed at a wedding.

In ZH

为新娘和新郎创作的诗或歌曲,通常在婚礼上演唱。

How to Use Epithalamium in a Sentence

  • The priest recited an epithalamium during the wedding ceremony.
  • Traditionally, an epithalamium is sung to celebrate the union of two people.
  • She wrote an epithalamium to honor her best friend's marriage.
  • The couple felt the epithalamium made their wedding even more special.
  • During ancient times, epithalamiums were often performed with music and dance.