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tribrachys

tribrachys

See also: Tribrachys

English

Noun

tribrachys

  1. Alternative form of tribrach

Latin

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Etymology

From the Ancient Greek τρῐ́βρᾰχῠς (tríbrakhus), from τρῐ- (tri-, tri-) + βρᾰχῠ́ς (brakhús, short).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtri.bra.kʰys/, [ˈtrɪ.bra.kʰʏs]

Noun

tribrachys m (genitive tribrachyos); third declension

  1. (prosody) tribrach (metrical foot comprising three short syllables)

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