单词 | hexapody |
释义 | hexapodyn. Prosody. A line or ‘verse’ consisting of six feet. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [noun] > variety of > hexameter hexameterc1386 hexapody1844 1844 C. Beck & C. C. Felton tr. E. Munk Metres Greeks & Romans 16 A series of one foot is called a monopody..of six, a hexapody. 1868 R. C. Jebb Ajax Introd. 62 In Period I, each of the two verses is a hexapody. 1879 J. W. White tr. J. H. H. Schmidt Rhythmic & Metric 64 The hexapody commonly called ‘Alexandrine Verse’, most used by the French in their tragedies. 1891 Harper's Mag. Mar. 570/2 Hundreds [of folk-songs] in Hungarian music consisting of dipodies, tetrapodies, tripodies, pentapodies, and hexapodies. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1844 |
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