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Noun alcaic has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: AlcaicPart of Speech: AdjectiveSense 1:Definition: Relating to, or written in the verse form invented by the ancient Greek poet Alcaeus, consisting of four lines, the first two having eleven syllables each, the third having five or six, and the fourth having eleven. Example Sentence: The poet showcased his talent by composing an alcaic poem filled with deep emotions and vivid imagery. Related Products: Alcaic Poetry Books Part of Speech: NounSense 1:Definition: A verse form of four lines, the first two having eleven syllables each, the third having five or six, and the fourth having eleven, often used in ancient Greek poetry. Example Sentence: The Alcaic is a beautiful and rhythmic verse form that has been used for centuries. Related Products: Ancient Greek Poetry Anthologies Sense 2:Definition: A composition written in the above-mentioned verse form. Example Sentence: The poet recited an alcaic he had written for the gathering, leaving the audience captivated by its power. Part of Speech: AdverbSense 1:Definition: In a manner resembling Alcaic verse. Example Sentence: The poet read his lines alcaically, emphasizing the syllabic pattern and rhythmic flow. Please note that the links provided are for reference purposes and do not necessarily represent specific product recommendations. | ||||
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