a metrical foot of three long syllables
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molossusa metrical foot of three long syllables
molossiMOLOSSUS, a metrical foot of three long syllables
paeonica metrical foot of four syllables, with one long one and three short ones in any order
trisyllableA word or metrical foot of three syllables
trisyllablesA word or metrical foot of three syllables
tribrachsA metrical foot of three short or unstressed syllables
tribracha metrical foot of three short syllables of which two belong to the thesis and one to the arsis
anapaestsA metrical foot consisting of two short or unstressed syllables followed by one long or stressed syllable
amphibrachsA metrical foot consisting of a stressed syllable between two unstressed syllables or (in Greek and Latin) a long syllable between two short syllables
amphibrachA metrical foot consisting of a stressed syllable between two unstressed syllables or (in Greek and Latin) a long syllable between two short syllables
amphibracha foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short
amphibrachsAMPHIBRACH, a foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short
amphimacera foot of three syllables, the middle one short and the others long, as in cast/tas
amphimacersAMPHIMACER, a foot of three syllables, the middle one short and the others long, as in cast/tas
amphibrachicof or like an amphibrach, a foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short
ANAPESTMetrical foot of three syllables.
ANAPAESTMetrical foot of three syllables.
ANAPESTSMetrical foot of three syllables
paeonsfoot of one long and three short syllables in any order
paeonfoot of one long and three short syllables in any order
anapestfoot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitative meter, and two unstressed followed by one stressed in accentual meter, as in for the nonce
anapesticfoot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitative meter, and two unstressed followed by one stressed in accentual meter, as in for the nonce
anapestsfoot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitative meter, and two unstressed followed by one stressed in accentual meter, as in for the nonce
dactylsin poetry, foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short in quantitative meter, or one stressed followed by two unstressed in accentual meter, as in gently and humanly
dactylin poetry, foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short in quantitative meter, or one stressed followed by two unstressed in accentual meter, as in gently and humanly
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