tetrasemic
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
tetra- + Ancient Greek σημεῖον (sēmeîon, “sign”) + -ic
Adjective[edit]
tetrasemic (not comparable)
- (prosody) Equivalent to four short syllables, consisting of four moras as a dactyl, anapest, or spondee.
- Coordinate terms: monosemic, trisemic, heptasemic