different between trochaic vs dactylic
trochaic
English
Alternative forms
- troch. (abbreviation)
- trochaick (obsolete)
Etymology
Either via the French trochaïque or directly from its etymon, the Latin trochaicus, from the Ancient Greek ????????? (trokhaikós), from ???????? (trokhaîos), whence trochee.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t?o??ke?.?k/
Adjective
trochaic (not comparable)
- Referring to poetry composed of trochees, feet of one stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable.
Translations
Noun
trochaic (plural trochaics)
- A poetical composition of this kind.
Anagrams
- thoracic
trochaic From the web:
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- archaic means
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- what is trochaic meter in poetry
- what does trochaic tetrameter show
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dactylic
English
Etymology
dactyl +? -ic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dæk.?t?.l?k/
Adjective
dactylic (comparative more dactylic, superlative most dactylic)
- (prosody) of or consisting of dactyls.
Translations
Noun
dactylic (plural dactylics)
- a dactylic verse.
See also
- dactylically
dactylic From the web:
- what's dactylic tetrameter
- what is dactylic hexameter
- what is dactylic dimeter
- what does dactylic mean
- what is dactylic meter
- what is dactyl in poetry
- what does dactylic hexameter sound like
- what does dactylic dimeter mean
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