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prosody

English

Etymology

From Middle French prosodie, from Latin pros?dia, from Ancient Greek ???????? (pros?idía, song sung to music; pronunciation of syllable), from ???? (prós, to) + ??? (?id?, song).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?p??z?di/, /?p??s?di/, /?p???z?di/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?p??z?di/

Noun

prosody (countable and uncountable, plural prosodies)

  1. (linguistics) The study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech.
  2. (poetry) The study of poetic meter; the patterns of sounds and rhythms in verse.

Derived terms

  • prosodic

Translations

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poesy

English

Alternative forms

  • poesie, poësy

Etymology

From Middle French poesie, from Late Latin poesia, from earlier po?sis, from Ancient Greek ??????? (poí?sis).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?p???zi/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?po??zi/

Noun

poesy (countable and uncountable, plural poesies)

  1. A poem. [from 14th c.]
  2. (archaic) The class of literature comprising [[poems]. [from 14th c.]
    Synonyms: poetry, verse

Derived terms

  • posy

Verb

poesy (third-person singular simple present poesies, present participle poesying, simple past and past participle poesied)

  1. (intransitive, archaic) To write or perform poetry.

Anagrams

  • Posey, posey, poyse, sepoy

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