10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TETRASYLLABLE»
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Dissertationes Inaugurales Batavae
Pyrrhic words in the 5th foot occur seldom, as they would cause a clash of accent
and ictus in this foot viz. an ultima-ictus, which is generally avoided there. An
ultima-ictus in the 5th foot also^iccurs when a tetrasyllable with the scansion ...
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Select poems of Catullus, ed. by F.P. Simpson
If the last word is a tetrasyllable in Virgil it is also a proper name (so 10 times ; exc
. Eel. iv. 49, Aen. in. 549) : not so in Catullus, who in lxiv. has 22 dispondaic
tetrasyllable endings. When a dispondaic ending is not also a tetrasyllable, it
violates ...
Gaius Valerius Catullus, Francis Peacock Simpson, 1879
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Rhetoric in the Middle Ages: A History of Rhetorical Theory ...
The cursus tardus in its normal form (t) consists of a proparoxytone tetrasyllable (
or its equivalent), preceded by a paroxytone dissyllable or polysyllable, the
caesura falling after the second syllable, as in the planus; as, tentabimus (i. 1, 12)
...
James Jerome Murphy, 1981
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Oxford Dictionary of English
via Latin from Greek tetrasVtulos, from tetra- 'four' + stulos 'column'. tetrasyllable
7noun a word of four syllables. – derivatives tetrasyllabic adjective. tetrathlon /
tˈtraθlɒn, -lən/ 7noun a sporting contest in which each participant competes in
four ...
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Catalogue of Gregory Zorzos' Works on Lulu
Gregory Zorzos, P.O. Box 75070, GR-17610 Kallithea, Greece Eight Ancient
Greek tunes of Triangular Prism with ancient Greek Tetrasyllable Choriamb (
multimedia download) Download: $5.49 Eight Ancient Greek tunes of Triangular
Prism ...
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Selected Writings: Poetry of grammar and grammar of poetry
two. tetrasyllable. attributes. in. the. uniaiio. tetpapôdw. hèffiisticta. -. Jam. merige
and ^unstillbare — are the lengthiest vocables of the entire text. These sole
nouns in the nominative case together with their adjectival modifiers refer
indirectly to ...
Roman Jakobson, Stephen Rudy, 1981
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A Sinhalese - English Dictionary
E.S. Stj<*895)d, a. telrasyllabic, quadrisyllabic. e^tt^Dd'daeeacB, 7t. tetrasyllable,
quadrisyllable, cssS)? iotadst^idl Qecocs. , 71. quadragesiniH, lent, , a. sandal (
tree&c.l, »C<K>, ongffJ ( CB» , n. sandal mountain, viz. the Malay mountains ...
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Gerardus Joannes Vossius: Poeticarum Institutionum Libri ...
It was a strict limitation too, that apentameter ends with a disyllable often, more
seldom with a tetrasyllable or apentasyllable, but almost never with a trisyllable.
With a tetrasyllable, as in Tibullus: Pomaque non notis legit ab arboribus.
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An Introduction to the Study of Medieval Latin Versification
... 25 hic-novdm, 165 hic-subs, 165 hierarchia tetrasyllable, 24 Hieronymus =
Geronymus, 24 Hierosolyma = Gerosolyma, 24 Hierusdlem, 13 Hierusalem, 13
hoc-del, 19 hoc-habet, 135 hortus = ortus, 51 hos-beds, 114 hunc-diem, 19
hyacintus ...
Dag Norberg, Jan Ziółkowski, 2004
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The Earthly Republic: Italian Humanists on Government and ...
The cursus velox consisted of a polysyllable accented on the antepenultimate
and a tetrasyllable with an accented penultimate: sanctitudinis pertinere;
respectibus adimplere. The final four syllables, however, could be divided in
various ways: ...
Benjamin G. Kohl, Ronald G. Witt, Elizabeth B. Welles, 1978
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