iambic

  • 91Rex Sempiterne Caelitum —     Rex Sempiterne Cælitum     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Rex Sempiterne Cælitum     The Roman Breviary hymn for Matins of Sundays and weekdays during the Paschal Time (from Low Sunday to Ascension Thursday). Cardinal Thomasius ( Opera omnia , II …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 92Decasyllabic quatrain — is a term used for a poetic form in which each stanza consists of four lines of ten syllables each, usually with a rhyme scheme of AABB or ABAB. Examples of the decasyllabic quatrain in heroic couplets appear in some of the earliest texts in the… …

    Wikipedia

  • 93saturnin — SATURNÍN, Ă, saturnini, e. adj. 1. (În sintagma) Vers saturnin = vers iambic (de şapte silabe) întrebuinţat în poezia latină arhaică; saturnian. 2. (Despre boli) Care este provocat de intoxicaţia cu plumb. – Din fr. saturnin. Trimis de… …

    Dicționar Român

  • 94ἰαμβώδη — ἰαμβώδης iambic neut nom/voc/acc pl (attic epic doric) ἰαμβώδης iambic masc/fem/neut nom/voc/acc dual (doric aeolic) ἰαμβώδης iambic masc/fem acc sg (attic epic doric) …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 95pythiambic — ˌpithēˈambik, ˌthīˈa noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: New Latin pythiambicus, from Latin pythius pythian + iambicus iambic more at iambic : an epodic distich in Greek and Latin prosody composed of a Pythian verse and an iambic… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 96Alcaic — Al*ca ic, a. [L. Alca[ i]cus, Gr. ?.] Pertaining to Alc[ae]us, a lyric poet of Mitylene, about 6000 b. c. n. A kind of verse, so called from Alc[ae]us. One variety consists of five feet, a spondee or iambic, an iambic, a long syllable, and two… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 97Heroic — He*ro ic, a. [F. h[ e]ro[ i]que, L. hero[ i]cus, Gr. ?.] 1. Of or pertaining to, or like, a hero; of the nature of heroes; distinguished by the existence of heroes; as, the heroic age; an heroic people; heroic valor. [1913 Webster] 2. Worthy of a …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 98Heroic Age — Heroic He*ro ic, a. [F. h[ e]ro[ i]que, L. hero[ i]cus, Gr. ?.] 1. Of or pertaining to, or like, a hero; of the nature of heroes; distinguished by the existence of heroes; as, the heroic age; an heroic people; heroic valor. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 99Heroic poetry — Heroic He*ro ic, a. [F. h[ e]ro[ i]que, L. hero[ i]cus, Gr. ?.] 1. Of or pertaining to, or like, a hero; of the nature of heroes; distinguished by the existence of heroes; as, the heroic age; an heroic people; heroic valor. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 100Heroic remedies — Heroic He*ro ic, a. [F. h[ e]ro[ i]que, L. hero[ i]cus, Gr. ?.] 1. Of or pertaining to, or like, a hero; of the nature of heroes; distinguished by the existence of heroes; as, the heroic age; an heroic people; heroic valor. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English