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Dochmiac (Ancient Gr****: δοχμιακός, from δόχμιος 'across, aslant, oblique', or 'pertaining to a δοχμή or hand's-breath') is a
poetic meter that is characteristically...
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Alcaic stanza Ionic metre Anacreontics Galliambic verse Sotadean metre Dochmiac Lekythion Anaclasis (poetry)
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- to the
dactylic hexameter or to the
dochmiac metre, but some
scholars regard the
dactyl (– ᴗᴗ) and the
dochmiac (ᴗ – – ᴗ –) as
metra in
their own right...
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Alcaic stanza Ionic metre Anacreontics Galliambic verse Sotadean metre Dochmiac Lekythion Anaclasis (poetry)
Metrical foot
Metron (poetry)
Brevis in longo...
- ᴗ ᴗ – – ... Anacreontic: ᴗ ᴗ – ᴗ – ᴗ – – ... Bacchiac: ᴗ – – ᴗ – – ...
Dochmiac: ᴗ – – ᴗ – ... or ᴗ ᴗ ᴗ – ᴗ – ... etc. Cretic: – ᴗ – – ᴗ – ... Spondaic:...
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Alcaic stanza Ionic metre Anacreontics Galliambic verse Sotadean metre Dochmiac Lekythion Anaclasis (poetry)
Metrical foot
Metron (poetry)
Brevis in longo...
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Alcaic stanza Ionic metre Anacreontics Galliambic verse Sotadean metre Dochmiac Lekythion Anaclasis (poetry)
Metrical foot
Metron (poetry)
Brevis in longo...
- 725–59 anapests,
iambs and
dochmiacs reflections on
debate anapestic lines 725–28, 736–42, 750–59,
other lines in
iambs and
dochmiacs [o--.-] or [o..-.-] line...
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these creates a
dochmiac. From the
Cretic and the Bacchius, the Slow
Dochmiacs: | u – – u – | and | u – u – – | and the Fast
Dochmiacs: | u u u – u – |...
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Alcaic stanza Ionic metre Anacreontics Galliambic verse Sotadean metre Dochmiac Lekythion Anaclasis (poetry)
Metrical foot
Metron (poetry)
Brevis in longo...
