monodrama en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- Ancient Greek δράω (dráō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *-mə Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek δρᾶμᾰ (drâmă)bor. Late Latin drāmabor. English drama English monodrama From mono- + drama.
Meanings
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A play in the form of a monologue
The Dicapo Opera Theater presents the world premiere of “Lily,” a monodrama composed and performed by the mezzo-soprano Audrey Babcock[…]
2009 January 16, “Classical and Opera Listings”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| monodramas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
ko 일인극 (a play in the form of a monologue) · cs monodrama (a play in the form of a monologue)