Latin search results for: metri

#1

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. measure
  2. meter
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#2

adjective

Definitions:

  1. metrical (music)
  2. of measure/measuring (L+S)
  3. of meter
  4. rhythmic (pulse)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Poetic
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. prosodist/prosodian, expert on prosody/meter
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Poetic
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)