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- Ancient Greek · derived fromπροκείμενον
- English todayprokeimenon
Ancient Greek προκείμενον (prokeímenon).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
prokeimenon
Today it means: In the liturgical practice of the Orthodox Church and Byzantine Rite, a psalm or canticle refrain sung responsorially at certain points of the Divine Liturgy or the Divine Office, usually to introduce a scripture reading. Full definition →
Ancient Greek προκείμενον