Archilochian
English
editEtymology
editAdjective
editArchilochian (comparative more Archilochian, superlative most Archilochian)
- (poetry) Of or pertaining to the Ancient Greek satirical poet Archilochus and his style.
- Archilochian meter
Derived terms
edit- greater Archilochian (a verse consisting of four dactyls and three trochees)
- lesser Archilochian (a verse comprising two dactyls and a length)
Translations
editpertaining to the Ancient Greek satirical poet Archilochus and his style
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