diectasis

diectasis
  n. lengthening verse line by introducing extra syllable.

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  • diectasis — di·ec·ta·sis …   English syllables

  • diectasis — dīˈektəsə̇s noun ( es) Etymology: LGK diektasis, from Greek diekteinein to stretch out, from dia + ekteinein to stretch more at ectasis prosody : lengthening by an interpolated syllable …   Useful english dictionary

  • Homero — Para otros usos de este término, véase Homero (desambiguación). Homero Busto de Homero. Mármol, copia romana de un original helenístico del siglo II aC. Museos Capitolinos, Roma …   Wikipedia Español

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