 | David Henry Cruttenden - English language - 1870 - 618 pages
...of feet, is said to be a Mixed Measure. 13. A verse of one foot is called a Monom'eter; of two feet, a Dim'eter; of three, a Trim'eter; of four, a Tetrameter; of five, a Pentam'eter; of six, a Hexam'eter; of seven, a Heptameter; and of eight, an Octarn'eter line or Vorse. a. When a verse has all of the... | |
 | Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve - Latin language - 1872 - 402 pages
...w. Often, also, by the Spondee : ^ -. A Dactylic verse of one Dactyl is called a Monometer ; of two, a Dimeter ; of three, a Trimeter; of four, a Tetrameter ; of five, a Pentameter ; of six, an Hexameter. 759. 13. Dactylic Dimeter (Adonic). Terruit urbem. HOK. •*- *~> ^J •*• — REMARK.—... | |
 | Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve - Latin language - 1879 - 414 pages
...Thesis (2 = 2). A Dactylic Terse of one Dactyl is called a Monometer ; of two, a Dimeter ; of threo, a Trimeter ; of four, a Tetrameter ; of five, a Pentameter ; of six. an Hexameter. 759. 13. Dactylic Dimeter (Adonic). Terruit urbem. Hon. j-\j\j j.— REMARK.— Though... | |
 | Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve - 1882 - 412 pages
...Often, also, by the Spondee : -<- — A Dactylic verse of one Dactyl is called a Monometer; of two, a Dimeter ; of three, a Trimeter ; of four, a Tetrameter ; of five, a Pentameter; of six. an Hexameter. 759. 13. Dactylic Dimeter (Adonic). Terruit urbem. Нон. .£. «J \j ¿- — RSMARK.... | |
 | Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve - 1885 - 416 pages
...Often, also, by the Spondee : -*• — A Dactylic verse of one Dactyl is called a Monometer; of two, a Dimeter ; of three, a Trimeter; of four, a Tetrameter ; of five, a Pentameter; of six. an Hexameter. 759. 13. Dactylic Dimeter (Adonic}. Terr nit urbera. Holt. -c. <-> v -t — HEM AUK.... | |
 | Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve - Latin language - 1889 - 442 pages
...also, by the Spondee : •*• — A Dactylic Terse of one Dactyl is called a Monometer ; of two, u Dimeter ; of three, a Trimeter ; of four, a Tetrameter ; of five. a Pentameter; of six, an Hexameter. 759. 13. Dactylic Dimeter (Adonic). Ten nil urbem. HOB. *.\j\j *.— .— Though generally... | |
 | Hiram Corson - English language - 1892 - 248 pages
...follows: i,xa; 2, ax; 3, xxa; 4, axx\ 5, xaxl A verse consisting of two feet, or measures, is called a dimeter ; of three, a trimeter ; of four, a tetrameter ; of five, a pentameter; of six, a hexameter; and so on. An xa pentameter may be indicated as a 5;ra; an ax tetrameter, as a 4 dx ; an xxa tetrameter,... | |
 | Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, Gonzalez Lodge - Latin language - 1903 - 568 pages
...of measure (-meter) in Dactylic verse. Thus, a verse of one Dactyl is called a Monometer ; of two, a Dimeter ; of three, a Trimeter ; of four, a Tetrameter ; of five, a Pentameter ; of six, a Hexameter. 3. There are limits to the extension of series. Four feet (in Greek, five) is the limit of the Dactylic... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, George Lyman Kittredge, John Hays Gardiner - English language - 1902 - 460 pages
...trochaic, iambic, dactylic, anapaestic. A verse of one foot is called a monometer; one of two feet, a dimeter; of three, a trimeter; of four, a tetrameter; of five, a pentameter; of six, an hexameter. The name hexameter is usually restricted to the dactylic hexameter (see p. 407). Examples... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, George Lyman Kittredge, John Hays Gardiner - English language - 1902 - 460 pages
...trochaic, iambic, dactylic, anapaestic. A verse of one foot is called a monometer ; one of two feet, a dimeter ; of three, a trimeter ; of four, a tetrameter ; of five, a pentameter ; of six, an hexameter. The name hexameter is usually restricted to the dactylic hexameter (see p. 407). Examples... | |
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Dactylic verse of one Dactyl is called a Monometer ; of two, a Dimeter ; of three, a Trimeter; of four, a Tetrameter ; of five, a Pentameter ; of six, an Hexameter. 
