释义 |
ep·i·trite \ˈepə.ˌtrīt\ noun (-s) Etymology: Late Latin epitritos, from Greek, from epitritos 1 1/3, having a ratio of 4:3, having 4 long and 3 short syllables, from epi- + tritos third; akin to Greek treis three — more at three : a foot in Greek and Latin prosody consisting of three long and one short syllables • ep·i·trit·ic \|epə.|trid.ik\ adjective |