anapesto

Esperanto

Noun

anapesto (accusative singular anapeston, plural anapestoj, accusative plural anapestojn)

  1. (prosody) anapest (metrical foot)

Italian

Etymology

From Latin anapaestus, from Ancient Greek ἀνάπαιστος (anápaistos, struck back”, “reversed).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.naˈpɛs.to/, [än̺äˈpɛs̪t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ɛsto
  • Hyphenation: a‧na‧pè‧sto

Noun

anapesto m (plural anapesti)

  1. (prosody) anapest

Anagrams

Further reading

  • anapesto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin anapaestus, from Ancient Greek ἀνάπαιστος (anápaistos, struck back”, “reversed).

Noun

anapesto m (plural anapestos)

  1. (prosody) anapest (metrical foot consisting of two short syllables and a long one)
  2. (prosody) anapest (verse using this meter)

Further reading

  • anapesto” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin anapaestus, from Ancient Greek ἀνάπαιστος (anápaistos, struck back”, “reversed).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anaˈpesto/, [anaˈpest̪o]

Noun

anapesto m (plural anapestos)

  1. (poetry) anapest (metrical foot)

Further reading

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