septenarius
/sep-tuh-nair-ee-uhs/US // ˌsɛp təˈnɛər i əs //
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural sep·te·nar·i·i [sep-tuh-nair-ee-ahy]. /ˌsɛp təˈnɛər iˌaɪ/. Prosody.
- : a verse consisting of seven feet, usually printed in two lines: used especially in Latin poems.
Examples
In various modified forms, the septenarius was a favourite measure throughout the Middle English period.
Orm adopted the unrimed septenarius from Latin, but counted his syllables so faithfully as to produce an intolerable monotony.
The trochaic septenarius, also a common metre in the drama, consists of seven trochees and an additional long syllable.
"Septenarius numerus est numerus universitatis," says J. de Voragine.
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