different between spondee vs dispondee

English

Alternative forms

• spondeus (archaic)

Etymology

From Latin spond?us (“spondee”), from Ancient Greek ????????? (spondeîos, “associated with a libation”) from ?????? (spond?, “libation”): spondees were often used in melodies sung at libations.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sp?ndi/

Noun

spondee (plural spondees)

1. (poetry) A word or metrical foot of two syllables, either both long or both stressed.

Derived terms

• spondaic

Translations

Further reading

• spondee on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Pedones, depones

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin spondeus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sp?n?de?/
• Hyphenation: spon?dee
• Rhymes: -e?

Noun

spondee m (plural spondeeën)

1. spondee

Related terms

• spondeïsch

Finnish

Noun

spondee

1. A spondee.

Declension

Synonyms

• kaksipitkä

Latin

Noun

spond?e

1. vocative singular of spond?us

English

Etymology

Latin dispondeus, from Ancient Greek.

Noun

dispondee (plural dispondees)

1. A double spondee; a metrical foot consisting of four long syllables.

Anagrams

• depsidone