dactyl Význam & definícia

Význam dactyl v slovenčine

• 0 in poetry, a foot (= a unit of division of rhythm) with one strong or long syllable followed by two unstressed (= not strong) or short syllables:

  • The title of the collection of poems was Jiggery-Pokery, which is a double dactyl.

  • Dactyls are important in classical verse.