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Alcmanic verse
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Alc·man·ic verse
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ælkˈmæn
ɪk
/
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man
-ik
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noun
Prosody
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a form of verse used in Greek drama and Latin dramatic poetry, composed in dactylic tetrameter.
Origin:
<
Greek
Alkmanikós
equivalent to
Alkmán
Alcman, a Greek lyric poet (late 7th cent. b.c.) +
-ikos
-ic
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