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- invent it, since it had earlier been used by Sappho and Anacreon. The Phalaecian hendecasyllable was a favorite of Catullus; it was also very frequently...
- been translated and imitated many times. This poem is written in the Phalaecian hendecasyllabic meter (Latin: hendecasyllabus phalaecius) which has verses...
- who like Catullus wrote short poems using as his favourite metres the Phalaecian hendecasyllable, choliambs (scazons), and elegiac couplets. Several people...
- Among others are: Eupolidean Sotadean Anapaestic septenarius Galliambic Phalaecian hendecasyllable Epodic metres are a simple kind of strophic verse practised...
- poets, Catullus used glyconic-pherecratean stanzas (Catullus 34, 61), the Phalaecian hendecasyllable (many compositions), the Greater Asclepiad (Catullus 30)...
- u u – – u u – u – By expanding the ending of the line, it becomes the phalaecian hendecasyllable, often used by Catullus and Martial: x x – u u – u – u...
- (glyconic) Similarly Kiparsky argues that the minor asclepiad and the phalaecian hendecasyllable can be seen as developments of the iambic trimeter: x...
- regular iambic in the second half. In the same way, Kiparsky analyses the phalaecian hendecasyllable as a catalectic trimeter, as follows: x x – ᴗ | ᴗ – ᴗ...