"quantitative" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This form is not to be confused with 'hendecasyllabic verse', a quantitative meter used by Catullus.
- William Webbe refers to its "quantitative" meter and language approvingly, but his knowledge of the poem is indirect.
- His intention to introduce quantitative meter only appears in his introduction to the "adónicos sáficos", since these lend themselves well to a hendecasyllabic form:
- The term originally applied to the quantitative meter of Classical Greek poetry, in which an iamb consisted of a short syllable followed by a long syllable.
- Originally the term referred to one of the feet of the quantitative meter of classical Greek prosody: a short syllable followed by a long syllable (as in "delay").
- An English language example of the dactylic hexameter, in quantitative meter:
- As the absurd meaning of this example demonstrates, quantitative meter is extremely difficult to construct in English.
- It consists of a series of englynion, or short stanzas in quantitative meter, and survives in a number of manuscripts.
- In 1984, a manuscript of his latest research led to the very origin of the well tempered quantitative poetic meters of the Indo-Persian languages.
- These terms originally applied to the quantitative meter of classical poetry.
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