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epitrite

Meaning of "epitrite" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF EPITRITE

ˈɛpɪˌtraɪt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EPITRITE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Epitrite is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EPITRITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of epitrite in the English dictionary

The definition of epitrite in the dictionary is a metrical foot with three long syllables and one short one.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EPITRITE

alright · attrite · bright · contrite · copyright · downright · fright · hyponitrite · lithotrite · nitrite · outright · overwrite · rewrite · right · rite · sprite · trite · upright · wright · write

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EPITRITE

epithermal · epithesis · epithet · epithetic · epithetical · epithymetic · epitome · epitomic · epitomical · epitomisation · epitomise · epitomiser · epitomist · epitomization · epitomize · epitomizer · epitonic · epitope · epitrachelion · epitrochoid

WORDS THAT END LIKE EPITRITE

Amphitrite · amyl nitrite · anhydrite · chalcopyrite · diorite · favourite · ferrite · fluorite · handwrite · hypocrite · labradorite · laterite · marguerite · meteorite · neurite · norite · pyrite · sodium nitrite · underwrite · unfavorite

Synonyms and antonyms of epitrite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «epitrite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EPITRITE

Find out the translation of epitrite to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of epitrite from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «epitrite» in English.
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epitrite
1,325 millions of speakers
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epitrite
570 millions of speakers
en

English

epitrite
510 millions of speakers
hi

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epitrite
380 millions of speakers
ar

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epitrite
280 millions of speakers
ru

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epitrite
278 millions of speakers
pt

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epítrita
270 millions of speakers
bn

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epitrite
260 millions of speakers
fr

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epitrite
220 millions of speakers
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Epitrit
190 millions of speakers
de

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epitrite
180 millions of speakers
ja

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epitrite
130 millions of speakers
ko

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epitrite
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Epitrite
85 millions of speakers
vi

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epitrite
80 millions of speakers
ta

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epitrite
75 millions of speakers
mr

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एपिट्रिट
75 millions of speakers
tr

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epitrite
70 millions of speakers
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epitrite
65 millions of speakers
pl

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epitrite
50 millions of speakers
uk

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epitrite
40 millions of speakers
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epitrite
30 millions of speakers
el

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epitrite
15 millions of speakers
af

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epitrite
14 millions of speakers
sv

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epitrite
10 millions of speakers
no

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epitrite
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of epitrite

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EPITRITE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about epitrite

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPITRITE»

Discover the use of epitrite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to epitrite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Strict Metrical Tradition: Variations in the Literary Iambic ...
Like the other two variations, the second epitrite (/ U / /) is a 4-syllable f1gure with the first beat displaced but with the second in place at syllable 4. When the figure is set beside the iambic base that it replaces, one can see that three successive ...
David Keppel-Jones, 2001
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greek lyric metre
Nemeans i 72 : epitrite 151 v 2 : substitution in prosodiac 152 1 3 : anacrusis in prosodiac 1 5 1 vi: 140-1 20: Ionian phrase 153 vii: 43-5 2: Aeolian hendecasyllable 154 17: alternative analysis (cf. p. 45) 154 vii 2 1 : resolution in Glyconic 1 54 ...
3
The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
20 5 I 1 , A COUPLET TO ILLUSTRATE PAEON AND EPITRITE [1814?] C drafted the lines in Notebook 29 tCN in 4214), at the end of a list of examples of feet of three and four syllables, taken from the preliminary pages of the Gradus ad ...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, J. C. C. Mays, 2001
4
Greek Lyric Metre
Nemeanr i 72: epitrite 151 v 2: substitution in prosodiac I52 13: anacrusis in prosodiac 151 vi: 140-1 20: Ionian phrase I53 vii: 43-5 2: Aeolian hendecasyllable 154 17: alternative analysis (cf. p. 45) 154 vii 21 : resolution in Glyconic I 54 Pindar, ...
George Thomson, 2013
5
Meter in Music, 1600-1800: Performance, Perception, and Notation
Epitrite 3. Epitnte 4. Epitrite 4. Epitnte dissous. ou diminue The concept of rhythmopoeia was particularly useful in discussing the meter of dance music because of its consistent metrical structure. For Mersenne, rhythmopoeia provided a ...
George Houle, 1999
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Collected Papers
formal symbols to express these diverse units, like the Maasian D and e for dactylo-epitrite. Since lyric of the periodic style taken as a whole needs more elastic symbols than dactylo-epitrite alone, adaptable to the different forms of ...
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Collected Papers of A. M. Dale
formal symbols to express these diverse units, like the Maasian D and e for dactylo-epitrite. Since lyric of the periodic style taken as a whole needs more elastic symbols than dactylo-epitrite alone, adaptable to the different forms of ...
Amy Marjorie Dale, Thomas Bertram Lonsdale Webster, Eric Gardner Turner, 1969
8
The Etymologies of Isidore of Seville
The members of feet are divided either in equal proportion, or double, or sescuple, or triple, or epitrite. 23. We divide these into equal members: Spondee Dactyl Dispondeus Diiambus Antispastus ̆ ̆ ̆ ̆ ̆ ̆ Pyrrhic Anapest Proceleusmatic ...
‎2006
9
Euripides, Hecuba: Introduction, Text, and Commentary
909/918 w w - w w — acephalous dactylo-epitrite AD - 910/919 "" - w w - w - telesillean 911/920 ww_w_ glyconic 912/921 ww-w — hipponactean 913/922 w — ww-w-olH hipponactean 923-32 = 933-42 (second strophe and antistrophe) ...
Euripides, Justina Gregory, 1999
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The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
Either two iambicfeet, or a spondee and iambus, or the third epitrite, form the iambic syzygy : it is used here for the former case. 4. Any other foot of four syllables joined with a choriambic constitute the epichoriambic verse. Dimeter catalectic.
Abraham Rees, 1819
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Epitrite [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/epitrite>. May 2024 ».
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