Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alcmanian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: al-c-ma-ni-an
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

5

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to, or characteristic of the works of Alcman

adj

A verse comprising four dactyls, a dactylic tetrameter.

Etymology

From Alcman + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Alcman

Inflected Forms

more Alcmanian (comparative) most Alcmanian (superlative)

Questions

What does alcmanian mean?: Relating to, or characteristic of the works of Alcman
Where does alcmanian come from?: From Alcman + -ian.

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