Prosodiac

Synonyms for "prosodiac" (1 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (1)

Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

1 relation types

Related terms

1 entries

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Moreover, unto him [Archilochus], as firſt inventour, are attributed the Epodes, Tetrameter, Iambicks, Procritique and Proſodiacks; […]

Source: wiktionary

Moreover, one of the most natural uses of verse would be to march by; and for this purpose the triple beat would not serve without a pause. This would lead us to the paroemiac or prosodiac, and to the well known theory of [Theodor] Bergk, or the slightly different theory of [Hermann] Usener.

Source: wiktionary

Pers[ians] 694–696 = 700–702 may be regarded as consisting of two prosodiacs and a paroemiac. It is, however, better to scan the first two verses as ionic dimeters, retaining the paroemiac close, though a logaoedic rhythm […] often occurs at the end of a strophe. The assumption of ionics avoids the necessity of resolving the second arsis of the prosodiacs.

Source: wiktionary

Prosodiacs normally start with double-short —◡◡— (d) and end with single-short —◡— (s).

Source: wiktionary

Showing 4 of 11 available sentences.

More for "prosodiac"

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.