- a
syllable at the end or
ending with an
incomplete foot. One form of
catalexis is headlessness,
where the
unstressed syllable is
dropped from the beginning...
-
shorter metra (or feet) of
Arabic metres like the tawīl as catalectic: "
Catalexis, i.e. a
missing position at the end of a foot, can
likewise occur in Arabic...
-
Catalexis is a
genus of
moths in the
family Gelechiidae. It
contains the
species Catalexis tapinota,
which is
found in Guatemala. The
wingspan is about...
- line-beginning), the
other yielding the
hexasyllabic colon both by
acephaly and
catalexis (truncation of line-end). Ultimately,
owing to the
difficulties of describing...
- "Headless", a song by ****a from the
album Tripper Headless line, a form of
catalexis omitting an
initial syllable Headless men, a
mythical headless humanoid...
-
Metrical foot
Metron (poetry)
Brevis in
longo Anceps Biceps (prosody)
Resolution (meter)
Brevis brevians Porson's Law
Arsis and
thesis Catalexis v t e...
-
Metrical foot
Metron (poetry)
Brevis in
longo Anceps Biceps (prosody)
Resolution (meter)
Brevis brevians Porson's Law
Arsis and
thesis Catalexis v t e...
-
Metrical foot
Metron (poetry)
Brevis in
longo Anceps Biceps (prosody)
Resolution (meter)
Brevis brevians Porson's Law
Arsis and
thesis Catalexis v t e...
-
Metrical foot
Metron (poetry)
Brevis in
longo Anceps Biceps (prosody)
Resolution (meter)
Brevis brevians Porson's Law
Arsis and
thesis Catalexis v t e...
- a
variation of this, with
resolution (substitution of u u for – ) and
catalexis (omission of the
final syllable) in the
second half.
Catullus used galliambic...
