Iambus

  • 21Iambuses — Iambus I*am bus, n.; pl. L. {Iambi}, E. {Iambuses}. [L. iambus, Gr. ?; prob. akin to ? to throw, assail (the iambus being first used in satiric poetry), and to L. jacere to throw. Cf. {Jet} a shooting forth.] (Pros.) A foot consisting of a short… …

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  • 22iambe — [ jɑ̃b ] n. m. VAR. ïambe • 1532 jambus; lat. iambus, gr. iambos 1 ♦ (fin XVIe) Versif. Pied de deux syllabes, la première brève, la seconde longue. L iambe. Par ext. Vers grec ou latin, dont les deuxième, quatrième et sixième pieds étaient des… …

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  • 23ïambe — iambe [ jɑ̃b ] n. m. VAR. ïambe • 1532 jambus; lat. iambus, gr. iambos 1 ♦ (fin XVIe) Versif. Pied de deux syllabes, la première brève, la seconde longue. L iambe. Par ext. Vers grec ou latin, dont les deuxième, quatrième et sixième pieds étaient …

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  • 24iamb — IAMB, iambi, s.m. Picior de vers compus din două silabe, dintre care, în prozodia antică, prima este scurtă şi a doua lungă, iar în prozodia modernă, prima este neaccentuată, iar cea de a doua accentuată. – Din fr. iambe, lat. iambus. Trimis de… …

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  • 25Martin Litchfield West — (born 23 September 1937, London, England) is an internationally recognised scholar in classics, classical antiquity and philology. In 2002, upon his receipt of the Kenyon Medal for Classical Studies from the British Academy, he was called the… …

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  • 26yambo — I (Del lat. iambus < gr. iambos.) ► sustantivo masculino POESÍA Pie de la poesía griega y latina, formado por una sílaba breve seguida de una larga. II (De origen incierto.) ► sustantivo masculino BOTÁNICA Planta arbórea mirtácea cultivada en… …

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  • 27ἰαμβοειδῆ — ἰαμβοειδής like an iambus neut nom/voc/acc pl (attic epic doric) ἰαμβοειδής like an iambus masc/fem/neut nom/voc/acc dual (doric aeolic) ἰαμβοειδής like an iambus masc/fem acc sg (attic epic doric) …

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  • 28Choliamb — Cho li*amb, Choliambic Cho li*am bic, n. [L. choliambus, Gr. ?; ? lame + ? an iambus.] (Pros.) A verse having an iambus in the fifth place, and a spondee in the sixth or last. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 29Choliambic — Choliamb Cho li*amb, Choliambic Cho li*am bic, n. [L. choliambus, Gr. ?; ? lame + ? an iambus.] (Pros.) A verse having an iambus in the fifth place, and a spondee in the sixth or last. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 30Choriambi — Choriambus Cho ri*am bus, n.; pl. L. {Choriambi}, E. {Choriambuses}. [L. choriambus, Gr. ?; ? a choreus + ? iambus.] (Anc. Pros.) A foot consisting of four syllables, of which the first and last are long, and the other short ( [crescent]… …

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