NOUN | communication | Alcaic, Alcaic verse | verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines |
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Meaning | verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines; reputedly invented by Alcaeus. | |
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Synonym | Alcaic verse | |
Broader | poem, verse form | A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines |
Spanish | alcaico, verso alcaico |
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