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hexameter [hekˈsæmɪtəʳ, Am -ət̬ɚ] N LIT

hexameter

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Though it has been lost, fragments in heroic hexameters that survive in quotations are considered to belong to it. en.wikipedia.org

It is a collection of moral advice, each consisting of hexameters, in four books. en.wikipedia.org

The meter consists of two halves, both shaped around the dactylic hexameter line up to the main caesura. en.wikipedia.org

Each couplet consist of a hexameter verse followed by a pentameter verse. en.wikipedia.org

This monumental record in mosaic contains seven lines in hexameters. en.wikipedia.org

All feet in the line conform to one of the two patterns of dactylic hexameter. en.wikipedia.org

Such epitaphs were frequently in metrical form, usually either hexameter or elegiacs. en.wikipedia.org

In ancient literature, heroic verse was synonymous with the dactylic hexameter. en.wikipedia.org

The king's name occurs twice in the curious formula xx, a dowry settlement in hexameter verse. en.wikipedia.org

It consisted of four idylls, totaling 2,997 hexameters. en.wikipedia.org

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