Short syllable in prosody
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MORAShort syllable, in prosody.
MORAShort syllable in prosody.
ARSISAccented syllable, in prosody
MORAShort foot, in prosody
tetrasemicin Greek prosody, equivalent to four short syllables
tetrabrachin classical prosody, a word or metrical foot composed of four short syllables
tetrabrachsTETRABRACH, in classical prosody, a word or metrical foot composed of four short syllables
brevecurved mark over a short vowel, as in a dictionary, or over an unstressed syllable in verse
morathe minimal unit of measure in quantitative verse equivalent to the time of an average short syllable
brevescurved mark over a short vowel, as in a dictionary, or over an unstressed syllable in verse
moraethe minimal unit of measure in quantitative verse equivalent to the time of an average short syllable
segholatein Hebrew, a disyllabic noun form with a tone-long vowel in the first and a short seghol in the second syllable also SEGOLATE
amphibrachA metrical foot consisting of a stressed syllable between two unstressed syllables or (in Greek and Latin) a long syllable between two short syllables
amphibrachsA metrical foot consisting of a stressed syllable between two unstressed syllables or (in Greek and Latin) a long syllable between two short syllables
segholatesSEGHOLATE, in Hebrew, a disyllabic noun form with a tone-long vowel in the first and a short seghol in the second syllable also SEGOLATE
iambusesa metrical foot consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable or of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable (as in above)
iambsa metrical foot consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable or of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable (as in above)
iambia metrical foot consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable or of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable (as in above)
bacchiifoot of three syllables that in quantitative meter consists of one short syllable followed by two long ones, and that in accentual meter consists of one unstressed syllable followed by two stressed ones