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syllable meaning in Latin

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metric foot (with four short syllables) noun

proceleumaticus [proceleumatici](2nd) M
noun

metrical foot, a short syllable between two long ones, amphimacer, cretic noun

amphimacros [amphimacri]noun
M

amphimacrus [amphimacri](2nd) M
noun

metrical foot, consisting of three short syllables and one long noun

paeon [paeonis](3rd) M
noun

metrical foot of three syllables, either long-long-short or short-long-long noun

bacchius [bacchii](2nd) M
noun

metrical term indicating the raising of voice on an emphatic syllable noun

arsis [arsis](3rd) F
noun

monosyllable [monosyllables] noun
[UK: ˈmɒ.nə.sɪ.ləb.l̩]
[US: ˈmɒ.nə.sɪ.ləb.l̩]

monosyllaba [monosyllabae](1st) F
noun

monosyllabon [monosyllabi]noun
N

name of a foot of three long syllables (_ _ _) (w / pes) adjective

chanius [chania, chanium]adjective

not accented on the last syllable adjective

barythonos [barythonos, barythonon]adjective

of a syllable adjective

conreptus [conrepta, conreptum]adjective

correptus [correpta, correptum]adjective

paragoge, addition of letter / syllable to word (for emphasis) noun

paragoge [paragoges]noun
F

pertaining to the third syllable from the end, antepenultimate adjective

antepaenultimus [antepaenultima, antepaenultimum]adjective

prolonged group of notes sung to single syllable (in plainsong) noun

neuma [neumatis](3rd) N
noun

pyrrhic, poetical foot of two short syllables adjective

pyrrhichius [pyrrhichia, pyrrhichium]adjective

pyrricius [pyrricia, pyrricium]adjective

sentence containing clauses of roughly same number of syllables noun

compar [comparis](3rd) N
noun

sentence containing clauses of roughly the same number of syllables noun

conpar [conparis](3rd) N
noun

spondee (metrical foot of 2 long syllables) noun
[UK: ˈspɒn.diː]
[US: ˈspɒn.diː]

spondeus [spondei](2nd) M
noun

trochee / choree, metrical foot consisting of a long and a short syllable (_U) noun

trochaeus [trochaei](2nd) M
noun

ugly / disagreeable sound formed by meeting of syllables / words noun

cacophonia [cacophoniae](1st) F
noun

verse ending in syllable noun

hypercatalectus [hypercatalecti](2nd) M
noun

verse in which no syllable is wanting in the last foot (opp. catalecticus) adjective

acatalecticus [acatalectica, acatalecticum]adjective

verse in which no syllable is wanting in the last foot (opp. catalectus) adjective

acatalectus [acatalecta, acatalectum]adjective

verses consisting of eleven syllables adjective

hendecasyllabus [hendecasyllaba, hendecasyllabum]adjective

verses consisting of eleven syllables (pl.) noun

hendecasyllabus [hendecasyllabi](2nd) M
noun

with a short vowel or syllable adverb

conrepte [conreptius, conreptissime]adverb

correpte [correptius, correptissime]adverb

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