amfibrach

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Polish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀμφίβραχυς (amphíbrakhus).[1][2] First attested in 1825.[3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /amˈfib.rax/
  • Rhymes: -ibrax
  • Syllabification: am‧fib‧rach

Noun

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amfibrach m inan

  1. (prosody) amphibrach (metrical foot in ancient Greek or Latin consisting of two short syllables surrounding one long one)
    Hypernym: stopa

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
adverb

References

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  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “amfibrach”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “amfibrach”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  3. ^ Józef Muczkowski (1825) Grammatyka języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), page 224
  • amfibrach”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish], 2022

Further reading

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