pyrrhic
metrical foot, consists of two unaccented, short syllables
Facts
3 properties- Instance of
- bimoraic foot, bisyllabic foot[2]
- Described by source
- Literary Encyclopedia 1929—1939, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[3][4]
- Quantitative metrical pattern
- ⏑ ⏑[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en pyrrhus
en ⏑⏑
en dibrach
en pyrrhic
de Pyrrhichius
es pirriquio
fa دوکوتاهه
fi pyrrhikus
fr pyrrhique
it pirrichio
ja ピリック
ja 弱弱格
ja 短短格
pl pirychej
ru пиррихий
uk Пірихій
zh 抑抑格
🔖 Identifiers · 8
- BabelNet ID
- 00026912n
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
- pyrrhichius-griechische-metrik
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- art/pyrrhic-foot
- Freebase ID
- /m/019n6j
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
- 3141022
- Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
- 48381
- Literary Encyclopedia ID
- 8-6561
- WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
- 00543621-n
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Summary
pyrrhic is a bimoraic foot[1].