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单词 proceleusmatic
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Definition of proceleusmatic in English:

proceleusmatic

noun ˌprɒsɪljuːzˈmatɪkˌprɒsɪljuːsˈmatɪk
  • Prosody. A metrical foot of four short syllables.

adjective ˌprɒsɪljuːzˈmatɪkˌprɒsɪljuːsˈmatɪk
  • Prosody. Relating to or designating a proceleusmatic; (of a word) consisting of four short syllables.

Origin

Early 18th century. From classical Latin proceleusmaticus, designating a metrical foot of four short syllables, (noun) foot of four short syllables from Hellenistic Greek προκελευσματικός, designating a metrical foot of four short syllables, (noun) foot of four short syllables from ancient Greek προ- + κέλευσματ-, κέλευσμα (also κέλευμα) celeusma + -ικός, after Hellenistic Greek προκελεύειν to give orders beforehand.

 
 

Definition of proceleusmatic in US English:

proceleusmatic

noun
  • Prosody. A metrical foot of four short syllables.

adjective
  • Prosody. Relating to or designating a proceleusmatic; (of a word) consisting of four short syllables.

Origin

Early 18th century. From classical Latin proceleusmaticus, designating a metrical foot of four short syllables, (noun) foot of four short syllables from Hellenistic Greek προκελευσματικός, designating a metrical foot of four short syllables, (noun) foot of four short syllables from ancient Greek προ- + κέλευσματ-, κέλευσμα (also κέλευμα) celeusma + -ικός, after Hellenistic Greek προκελεύειν to give orders beforehand.

 
 
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