iambus – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
iambus
n.
(Poetry) metrical foot consisting of two syllables (the first syllable is short and the second long or the first syllable is unstressed and the second stressed)
Iamb
Iamb,
iambus, or
iambic may refer to:
Meter and poetry
Classical poetry and quantitative verse
iambus
Noun
1. a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
(synonym) iamb
(hypernym) metrical foot, foot, metrical unit
Iambus
(n.)
A foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, as in /mans, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one, as invent; an iambic. See the Couplet under Iambic, n.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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iambus
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iambus| metrical foot (one short-one long); iambic trimeter (as invictive)
