Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

iambic senarius

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: iambic se-nar-ius
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

an iambic line of six feet that allows for numerous variations, used for the theatre by poets such as Plautus and Terence.

Example Sentences

"Variations in iambic senarius are due to resolution (replacing a long with two shorts) and anceps (when a syllable may be either long or short)."

Questions

What does iambic senarius mean?: an iambic line of six feet that allows for numerous variations, used for the theatre by poets such as Plautus and Terence.

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