A kind of song, which the choristers used to sing while stationary.[1]
Or
sta/simon [meaning] causing disturbance.[2]
Also [sc. attested is] Stasimos, a proper name.[3]
*sta/simon: ei)=dos me/lous, o(/per i(sta/menoi h)=|don oi( xoreutai/. h)\ *sta/simon, to\ taraxw=des. kai\ *sta/simos, o)/noma ku/rion.
The headword is neuter singular, used as a substantive, of the adjective featured later in the entry (n. 2). See generally LSJ s.v.
[1] From a scholion on
Aristophanes,
Frogs 1281 (not LSJ's '1314'), where the phrase
sta/sin melw=n occurs.
[2] Neuter nominative/accusative singular of the adjective
sta/simos, as from
sta/sis in the sense of sedition, discord, civil strife (cf.
sigma 1006).
[3] See for instance LGPN ii (Attica) s.v. ##1-2 (deme Deiradiotai, late C1 CE).
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