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- Roman comedy. The form used in Roman comedy is usually known as the iambic senarius. The iambic trimeter was also used in the Epodes of Horace, the fables...
- anceps positions in the iambic senarius which are accented. It is based on a survey by J. J. Schlicher of the 533 iambic senarius lines in Plautus's Trinummus...
- Elaphropus senarius is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Trechinae. It was described by Darlington in 1962. "Elaphropus senarius (Darlington...
- Paraspheniscoides senarius is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Paraspheniscoides of the family Tephritidae. Congo, Uganda, Zambia, Namibia...
- 80-year-old father' Some of these words have a specialised meaning. The sēnārius was a kind of metre consisting of six iambic feet commonly used in spoken...
- the actors to dialogue. His dramatic works were written in the iambic senarius and trochaic septenarius. They included both lyric p****ages (cantica) and...
- further information on this inscription, which is in the form of an iambic senarius, see "The Room of the Seven Sages". Lewis and Short, Latin Dictionary....
- (especially with respect to the form used in comedy) called the iambic sēnārius (meaning "in groups of six"), because it was considered to have six beats...
- Pope Symmachus (498–514). He is known only from an epistle he wrote to a Senarius, a vir illustris who had asked him to explain aspects of Christian initiatory...
- used a great number of meters, but most frequently he used the iambic senarius and the trochaic septenarius. G. B. Conte has noted that Plautus favours...