different between tercet vs sestina
tercet
English
Noun
tercet (plural tercets)
- a three-line stanza in a poem
Translations
See also
- couplet
- quatrain
- cinquain
- sestet
- septet
- terzain
- triplet
- tristich
- octave
Hungarian
Etymology
terc +? -et
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?t?rt?s?t]
- Hyphenation: ter?cet
Noun
tercet
- accusative singular of terc
Polish
Etymology
From Italian terzetto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t?r.t?s?t/
Noun
tercet m inan
- (music) terzetto (vocal (or, rarely, instrumental) trio)
- Synonym: trio
- (music) terzetto (composition in three voice parts)
- Synonym: trio
- trio (group of three people or things)
- Synonym: trio
Declension
Further reading
- tercet in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- tercet in Polish dictionaries at PWN
tercet From the web:
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sestina
English
Etymology
From Italian sestina. Doublet of sextain.
Noun
sestina (plural sestinas)
- (poetry) A highly structured poem consisting of six six-line stanzas followed by a tercet or envoy, for a total of thirty-nine lines.
- Coordinate terms: pentina, triolet
- 2002, Annie Finch, Kathrine Varnes, An Exaltation of Forms: Contemporary Poets Celebrate the Diversity of Their Art, University of Michigan Press (?ISBN), page 290:
- Although the sestina is of medieval French origin, attributed to Arnaut Daniel in the late twelfth century and used by other Gallic poets and by Italians including Petrarch and Dante (from whom it received its Italian name), […]
- (music) A chord comprising the first six members of the harmonic series.
Related terms
- sestine
- sextain
Translations
Further reading
- sestina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Eastins, Saintes, Setians, Staines, entasis, nasties, tansies, tisanes
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?s?sti?na]
Noun
sestina f
- (poetry) sestina
Declension
Further reading
- sestina in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- sestina in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
- sestina in Kartotéka Novo?eského lexikálního archivu
Italian
Etymology
From sesto (“sixth”).
Noun
sestina f (plural sestine)
- (poetry) A six-line stanza, sestet, sestina, sextain
- (music) sextuplet
Descendants
- ? English: sestina
Related terms
- sei
Anagrams
- assenti, assentì, intessa, issante, sensati
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