Portuguese Meaning of anapest

anapesto

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Definitions and Meaning of anapest in English

Wordnet

anapest (n)

a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables

Webster

anapest (n.)

A metrical foot consisting of three syllables, the first two short, or unaccented, the last long, or accented (/ / -); the reverse of the dactyl. In Latin d/-/-tas, and in English in-ter-vene#, are examples of anapests.

A verse composed of such feet.

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anapesto

a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllablesA metrical foot consisting of three syllables, the first two short, or unaccented, the last long, o

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anapaestic => anápestico, anapaest => anapéstico, ananthous => eternamente florido, anantherous => anantero, ananias => Ananias,