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tetrameter

N บทกวี ที่ มี สี่ จังหวะ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TETRAMETER

n.[Gr. four, and measure. ] In ancient poetry, an iambic verse consisting of four feet, found in the comic poets. A verse consisting of four measures or eight feet.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TETRAMETER

Te *tram "e *ter, n. Etym: [L. tetrametrus, Gr. Tetra- ) + tétramètre.](GR. & Latin Pros.)

 

Defn: A verse or line consisting of four measures, that is, in iambic, trochaic, and anapestic verse, of eight feet; in other kinds of verse, of four feet.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tetrameter

te tram e ter |teˈtramitər tɛˈtræmədər | noun Prosody a verse of four measures. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from late Latin tetrametrus, from Greek tetrametros, from tetra- four + metron measure.

 

Oxford Dictionary

tetrameter

tetrameter |tɪˈtramɪtə | noun Prosody a verse of four measures. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from late Latin tetrametrus, from Greek tetrametros, from tetra- four + metron measure .

 

Duden Dictionary

Tetrameter

Te t ra me ter , Te tra me ter Substantiv, maskulin , der |Tetr a meter |griechisch-lateinisch aus vier Metren bestehender Vers