scazonn.

/ˈskeɪzɒn/

Forms: Plural scazons, also scazontes /skəˈzɒntiːz/.

Etymology: Latin, < Greek σκάζων, noun use of present participle of σκάζειν to limp, halt.

Prosody.

A modification of the iambic trimeter, in which a spondee or trochee takes the place of the final iambus; = choliamb n. Also scazon iambic. The name was also applied by some ancient metrists to a similar modification of the trochaic tetrameter catalectic, and to various other metres which are variations of some common type of verse produced by a change in the last foot.

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scazon1672

choliambic1697

scazontica1831

choliamb1844

1672 O. Walker Of Educ. i. xi. 124 Archilochus and Hipponax two very bad Poets..invented those doggrel sorts of Verses, Iambics and Scazons.

1806 C. Symmons Life Milton (1810) 138 On the occasion of Salsilli's illness Milton sent to him those scazons, which are rich in poetic imagery, though inaccurate in their metrical construction.

1869 H. Snow Theocritus, Epigr. (1873) xix. Notes 221 The..catalectic scazon iambics.

1869 H. Snow Theocritus, Epigr. xxi. 221 The metre is scazon iambic.

1889 J. Jacobs Fables of Æsop 21 the Babrian scazon is..influenced by Latin metre.

Derivatives

† scaˈzontian adj. Obsolete

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choliambic1832

scazontic1898

1782 J. Elphinston in tr. Martial Epigrams Pref. 3 He [sc. Martial] some~times..chooses the Iambic stanza..and often the Scazontian.

† scaˈzontic n. Obsolete (a) n. consisting of, written in, scazons; (b) n. = scazon n.

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society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [noun] > variety of > trimeter > scazon

scazon1672

choliambic1697

scazontica1831

choliamb1844

a1831 H. Thompson in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) X. 412/1 Cneius Matius..wrote Mimiambics, which differed from the Mimes of the two former authors only by being written in scazontics.

† scaˈzontic adj. and n. Obsolete (a) adj. consisting of, written in, scazons; (b) n. = scazon n.

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society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [adjective] > trimeter > scazon

scazontian1782

choliambic1832

scazontic1898

1898 R. Ellis in Class. Rev. Mar. 121/2 There is a semblance here of a scazontic original.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	scazon
释义	scazonn. /ˈskeɪzɒn/ Forms: Plural scazons, also scazontes /skəˈzɒntiːz/. Etymology: Latin, < Greek σκάζων, noun use of present participle of σκάζειν to limp, halt. Prosody. A modification of the iambic trimeter, in which a spondee or trochee takes the place of the final iambus; = choliamb n. Also scazon iambic. The name was also applied by some ancient metrists to a similar modification of the trochaic tetrameter catalectic, and to various other metres which are variations of some common type of verse produced by a change in the last foot. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [noun] > variety of > trimeter > scazon scazon1672 choliambic1697 scazontica1831 choliamb1844 1672 O. Walker Of Educ. i. xi. 124 Archilochus and Hipponax two very bad Poets..invented those doggrel sorts of Verses, Iambics and Scazons. 1806 C. Symmons Life Milton (1810) 138 On the occasion of Salsilli's illness Milton sent to him those scazons, which are rich in poetic imagery, though inaccurate in their metrical construction. 1869 H. Snow Theocritus, Epigr. (1873) xix. Notes 221 The..catalectic scazon iambics. 1869 H. Snow Theocritus, Epigr. xxi. 221 The metre is scazon iambic. 1889 J. Jacobs Fables of Æsop 21 the Babrian scazon is..influenced by Latin metre. Derivatives † scaˈzontian adj. Obsolete ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [adjective] > trimeter > scazon scazontian1782 choliambic1832 scazontic1898 1782 J. Elphinston in tr. Martial Epigrams Pref. 3 He [sc. Martial] some~times..chooses the Iambic stanza..and often the Scazontian. † scaˈzontic n. Obsolete (a) n. consisting of, written in, scazons; (b) n. = scazon n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [noun] > variety of > trimeter > scazon scazon1672 choliambic1697 scazontica1831 choliamb1844 a1831 H. Thompson in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) X. 412/1 Cneius Matius..wrote Mimiambics, which differed from the Mimes of the two former authors only by being written in scazontics. † scaˈzontic adj. and n. Obsolete (a) adj. consisting of, written in, scazons; (b) n. = scazon n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [adjective] > trimeter > scazon scazontian1782 choliambic1832 scazontic1898 1898 R. Ellis in Class. Rev. Mar. 121/2 There is a semblance here of a scazontic original. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1672
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