It is a coincidence, if not something more, that puts theantiphon O Oriens!
II), and such is the picture which the antiphon for to-day brings before our minds.
Defn: The first antiphon of the vespers for the dead.
An antiphon or responsory after the epistle, in the Mass, which was sung on the steps, or while the deacon ascended the steps.
Let Psalm 66 be said without anantiphon and somewhat slowly, as on Sunday, in order that all may be in time for Psalm 50, which is to be said with an antiphon.
To it is added Psalm 3 and the "Glory be to the Father," and after that Psalm 94 to be chanted with an antiphonor even chanted simply.
Antiphon approaches Socrates in hope of drawing away his associates, and in their presence thus accosts him.
VI In this context some discussions with Antiphon the sophist (1) deserve record.
Returning to the charge at another time, this same Antiphonengaged Socrates in conversation thus.
Again on some occasion the same Antiphon asked Socrates how he expected to make politicians of others when, even if he had the knowledge, he did not engage in politics himself.
After the antiphon of the Blessed Virgin the versicle and response are said.
At Prime, and at the small Hours, Terce, Sext, None, only one antiphon is said.
The first, celebrated at nightfall in the Papal chapel, begins with the antiphon of the first psalm in the nocturn.
Psalms for the Sunday or feria as rubrics direct, with the Athanasian Creed if it be ordered, then the antiphon in full.
The verse which serves as the antiphon text contains the fundamental thought of the psalm to which it is sung and indicates the point of view from which it is to be understood.
From the end of Compline on February 2nd until Holy Thursday exclusive the antiphon is "Ave Regina coelorum.
Et cum spiritu tuo, Oremus, collect, commemoration if any made by versicle and response and antiphon of Magnificat proper to commemoration with collect, Dominus vobiscum, Et cum.
If feast be a semi-double or simple the antiphon is intoned at the beginning and is said in full at end of each psalm and then only.
Antiphon also says, that he killed one of his own servants with the blow of a staff in Sibyrtius's wrestling ground.
When he came to the place where the antiphonwas to fall in, according to custom, he stopped, waiting for the responses.
So he sang in an almost sobbing voice, the antiphon in honour of the holy cross, beginning with the "sanctifica nos.
Antiphon marks the beginning of that development, Demosthenes its consummation.
But, whileAntiphon had written such speeches chiefly (as Lysias frequently) for public causes, it was with private causes that Isaeus was almost exclusively concerned.
The open, even ostentatious, art of Antiphon had been austere and rigid.
When we remember that Antiphon is described by Thucydides as the best pleader of his day, the satire on him and on the whole tribe of rhetoricians is transparent.
There the Princeps Academiae and the two censors (who are old kapellmeisters) gave him an antiphon from the Antiphonary; he was then conducted by the verger to a neighbouring apartment and locked in, there to set it in three parts.
Every one was astonished that he was ready so soon, for many have spent three hours over an antiphon of three lines.
Before another moon had waned, Antiphon returned from Oropus, whither he had been sent to consult the oracle.
The people demanded of Antiphon the meaning of these visions.
Antiphon was the earliest in date alike of the Athenian orators and of the professors of eloquence.
A feast in which the antiphon is doubled, hat is, said twice, before and after the Psalms, instead of only half being said, as in simple feasts.
If Antiphon is wise, he will advance promptly and submit as cheerfully as possible to a sound caning; if folly possesses him, he will hesitate.
It is the first Antiphon in the Nocturns of the Holy Saturday Office and runs: “In peace in the selfsame I will sleep and I will rest, for Thou, O Lord, hast singularly settled me in hope.
Antiphon may be regarded as the founder of political oratory, but he never addressed the people himself except on the occasion of his trial.
Antiphon is also said to have composed a [Greek: Techne] or art of Rhetoric.
Antiphon Usually sung before the Litany of the Blessed Virgin and before the "Nunc Dimittis.
THE HOLY SOULS Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel Ego Sum Vatican Antiphonale Antiphon Second Mode Ergo dum resurrectio et vita: qui credit in me, etiam si mortuus fuerit, vivet: et omnis qui vivet et credit in me, non morietur in aeternum.
Page 509 First Antiphon and Psalm Third Tone (a ending) Chanter Dum esset rex Choir in accubitu suo, nardus mea dedit odorem suavitatis.
For the Second Vespers the Antiphon to the Magnificat is then intoned by a Chanter (or the Celebrant) and continued by the Choir.
Miserere mei Deus Psalm 50 Vatican Antiphonale First Mode (First portion is sung before the Psalm) (The entire antiphon is sung at the end of Psalm) Exsultabunt Domino ossa humiliata.
Alleluia (H) is repeated; then choir proceeds immediately with the Antiphon "Vespere.
Alma Redemptoris Mater Antiphon sung from the Saturday before the first Sunday in Advent to the Second Vespers Feast of the Purification inclusive.
Another time when Antiphon asked him why he did not concern himself with affairs of State, seeing he thought himself capable to make others good politicians?
According to Lysias, Theramenes, when a member of the first Oligarchy, betrayed his own closest friends, Antiphon and Archeptolemus.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "antiphon" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
