monostichn.

Brit.

/ˈmɒnə(ʊ)stɪk/, U.S.

/ˈmɑnəˌstɪk/

Forms: 1500s 1700s monostichon, 1600s–1700s monostick, 1600s– monostich.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin monostichum; Greek μονόστιχον.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin monostichum, monostichon (4th cent.) or its etymon Hellenistic Greek μονόστιχον, use as noun of neuter of μονόστιχος (adjective) consisting of one verse < ancient Greek μονο- mono- comb. form + στίχος stich n. Compare French monostiche (1653), monostique (1750). Compare earlier distich n., and also hexastich n., octastich n., tetrastich n.

Prosody.

A poem or epigram consisting of a single metrical line; such a line as part of a dialogue of alternating single lines.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > short verse or poem > [noun] > monostich

monostich1577

1577 T. Kendall tr. Politianus et al. Flowers of Epigrammes f. 104^v This Monostichon here followyng, was written vpon the gate of the Monestarie of the Benedictines.

1607 J. Carpenter Plaine Mans Spirituall Plough 38 [The seven works of mercy] aptly comprehended in this Monostich. Visito, poto, cibo, redimo, tego, colligo, condo.

1693 J. H. tr. Juvenal Satires x. Ep. Ded. 3 I know not whether you have ever met with the following Monostick.

1708 Brit. Apollo 21–23 July That Celebrated Monostick, The Bashful Water saw her God, and Blusht.

1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Monostichon, an Epigram consisting of one single Verse.

1813 T. Jefferson Let. 12 Oct. in Papers (2009) Retirement Ser. VI. 551 Written in Monostichs, each divided into strophe and antistrophe, the sentiment of the 1^st member responded with amplification or antithesis in the second.

1871 R. Browning Balaustion 10 Who could speak A chorus to the end, or prologize,..Or thrust and parry in bright monostich.

1891 S. R. Driver Introd. Lit. Old Test. (1892) 342 Single lines or monostichs: these are found but rarely.

1948 Mod. Lang. Notes 63 355 When Boileau adopted the monostich..it became a nine-line epigram.

1992 Harvard Jrnl. Asiatic Stud. 52 724 Occasionally, however, the two lines merge into Hiroaki Sato's proposed monostich.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

monostichadj.

Brit.

/ˈmɒnə(ʊ)stɪk/, U.S.

/ˈmɑnəˌstɪk/

Forms: 1600s monostick, 1800s– monostich.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek μονόστιχος.

Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μονόστιχος (see monostich n.). Compare French monostiche (1840 in this sense). Compare earlier monostich n.

Prosody. Now rare.

Consisting of a single line of verse, esp. as part of a passage or collection of such lines.In quot. 1869 apparently referring to couplets rather than single lines.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > part of poem > [adjective] > stanzaic > of specific number of lines

monostich1656

distichal1778

four-line1827

four-lined1827

distichic1884

tetrastichic1884

tristichic1884

tetrastichal1895

two-line1901

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Monostick, (monostichon) that which consists of one onely verse.

1869 E. FitzGerald Let. 10 Apr. (1980) III. 137 Crabbe's monostich (beastly word) lines are in the Old Bachelor's Story.

1895 W. R. W. Stephens Life & Lett. E. A. Freeman I. 37 It contains monostich passages.

1953 D. C. C. Young in Scriptorium 7 9 It contains..Monostich Gnomes in alphabetical order.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	monostich
释义	monostichn. Brit. /ˈmɒnə(ʊ)stɪk/, U.S. /ˈmɑnəˌstɪk/ Forms: 1500s 1700s monostichon, 1600s–1700s monostick, 1600s– monostich. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin monostichum; Greek μονόστιχον. Etymology: < post-classical Latin monostichum, monostichon (4th cent.) or its etymon Hellenistic Greek μονόστιχον, use as noun of neuter of μονόστιχος (adjective) consisting of one verse < ancient Greek μονο- mono- comb. form + στίχος stich n. Compare French monostiche (1653), monostique (1750). Compare earlier distich n., and also hexastich n., octastich n., tetrastich n. Prosody. A poem or epigram consisting of a single metrical line; such a line as part of a dialogue of alternating single lines. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > short verse or poem > [noun] > monostich monostich1577 1577 T. Kendall tr. Politianus et al. Flowers of Epigrammes f. 104^v This Monostichon here followyng, was written vpon the gate of the Monestarie of the Benedictines. 1607 J. Carpenter Plaine Mans Spirituall Plough 38 [The seven works of mercy] aptly comprehended in this Monostich. Visito, poto, cibo, redimo, tego, colligo, condo. 1693 J. H. tr. Juvenal Satires x. Ep. Ded. 3 I know not whether you have ever met with the following Monostick. 1708 Brit. Apollo 21–23 July That Celebrated Monostick, The Bashful Water saw her God, and Blusht. 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Monostichon, an Epigram consisting of one single Verse. 1813 T. Jefferson Let. 12 Oct. in Papers (2009) Retirement Ser. VI. 551 Written in Monostichs, each divided into strophe and antistrophe, the sentiment of the 1^st member responded with amplification or antithesis in the second. 1871 R. Browning Balaustion 10 Who could speak A chorus to the end, or prologize,..Or thrust and parry in bright monostich. 1891 S. R. Driver Introd. Lit. Old Test. (1892) 342 Single lines or monostichs: these are found but rarely. 1948 Mod. Lang. Notes 63 355 When Boileau adopted the monostich..it became a nine-line epigram. 1992 Harvard Jrnl. Asiatic Stud. 52 724 Occasionally, however, the two lines merge into Hiroaki Sato's proposed monostich. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). monostichadj. Brit. /ˈmɒnə(ʊ)stɪk/, U.S. /ˈmɑnəˌstɪk/ Forms: 1600s monostick, 1800s– monostich. Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek μονόστιχος. Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μονόστιχος (see monostich n.). Compare French monostiche (1840 in this sense). Compare earlier monostich n. Prosody. Now rare. Consisting of a single line of verse, esp. as part of a passage or collection of such lines.In quot. 1869 apparently referring to couplets rather than single lines. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > part of poem > [adjective] > stanzaic > of specific number of lines monostich1656 distichal1778 four-line1827 four-lined1827 distichic1884 tetrastichic1884 tristichic1884 tetrastichal1895 two-line1901 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Monostick, (monostichon) that which consists of one onely verse. 1869 E. FitzGerald Let. 10 Apr. (1980) III. 137 Crabbe's monostich (beastly word) lines are in the Old Bachelor's Story. 1895 W. R. W. Stephens Life & Lett. E. A. Freeman I. 37 It contains monostich passages. 1953 D. C. C. Young in Scriptorium 7 9 It contains..Monostich Gnomes in alphabetical order. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1577adj.1656
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