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has gloss | (noun) a verse line having four metrical feet tetrameter |
has gloss | eng: In poetry, a tetrameter is a line of four metrical feet. The particular foot, of course, can vary, as follows: *Anapestic tetrameter: **"And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea" (Byron, "The Destruction of Sennacherib") *Iambic tetrameter: **"Because I could not stop for Death" (Emily Dickinson) *Trochaic tetrameter: **"Peter, Peter, pumpkin-eater" (English nursery rhyme) *Dactylic tetrameter: **Picture your self in a boat on a river with [...] (The Beatles, "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"), |
lexicalization | eng: tetrameter |
subclass of | (noun) a line of metrical text verse line, verse |
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Catalan | |
lexicalization | cat: tetrámetro |
Czech | |
lexicalization | ces: čtyřstopý verš |
Danish | |
lexicalization | dan: tetrameter |
German | |
has gloss | deu: Als Tetrámeter (altgr. ‚Vier(faches) Maß‘; lat. Octonarius) bezeichnet man ein aus vier Doppelfüßen (Dipodien) bestehendes Versmaß. Es kommt in trochäischem, iambischem und anapästischem Rhythmus vor, und zwar sowohl katalektisch als auch akatalektisch, je nachdem, ob der letzte Fuß um eine Silbe verkürzt (katalektisch) oder vollständig (akatalektisch) ist. |
lexicalization | deu: Tetrameter |
Modern Greek (1453-) | |
lexicalization | ell: τετράμετρο |
Finnish | |
lexicalization | fin: tetrametri |
French | |
lexicalization | fra: tétramètre |
Galician | |
lexicalization | glg: tetrâmetro |
Italian | |
lexicalization | ita: tetrametro |
Korean | |
lexicalization | kor: 사보격 |
Dutch | |
has gloss | nld: Een tetrameter (ook: viervoeter) is een versregel die uit vier versvoeten bestaat. |
lexicalization | nld: Tetrameter |
Portuguese | |
lexicalization | por: tetrâmetro |
Castilian | |
lexicalization | spa: tetrámetro |
Albanian | |
lexicalization | sqi: tetrametër |
Swedish | |
lexicalization | swe: tetrameter |
Turkish | |
lexicalization | tur: dört vezinli mýsra |
Ukrainian | |
lexicalization | ukr: тетраметр |
Vietnamese | |
lexicalization | vie: câu thơ tứ bộ vi |
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