网站首页  汉语  德语  英语

请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 septenarius
释义

Definition of septenarius in English:

septenarius

nounPlural septenarii ˌsɛptɪˈnɛːrɪəsˌseptəˈnerēəs
Prosody
  • A verse line of seven feet, especially a trochaic or iambic tetrameter catalectic.

    〔诗韵〕七音步诗行

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Epicharmus presented, in trochaic septenarii of the theatrical type, an account of the gods and the physical operations of the universe.
    • Whether in fact these scenes are the most strongly contrasted in Plautus we do not know without comprehensive examination of all his septenarii.
    • In fact here the exclusive use of the operatic septenarius of the iambic type was finally endorsed.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin, from septeni 'in sevens', from septem 'seven'.

Definition of septenarius in US English:

septenarius

nounˌseptəˈnerēəs
Prosody
  • A Latin verse line of seven feet, especially a trochaic or iambic tetrameter catalectic, used only in comedy.

    〔诗韵〕七音步诗行

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In fact here the exclusive use of the operatic septenarius of the iambic type was finally endorsed.
    • The Epicharmus presented, in trochaic septenarii of the theatrical type, an account of the gods and the physical operations of the universe.
    • Whether in fact these scenes are the most strongly contrasted in Plautus we do not know without comprehensive examination of all his septenarii.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin, from septeni ‘in sevens’, from septem ‘seven’.

随便看

 

雅致网英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条,涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的必备工具。

 

Copyright © 2002-2024 53pku.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/6/19 4:33:31