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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{etyl|LL.|en}} {{m|la|acatalēcticus}}, from {{etyl|grc|en}} {{term|akatalēktikos|ακατάληκτος|leaving off|lang=grc}}
From {{bor|en|LL.|acatalēcticus}}, from {{der|en|grc|ἀκατάληκτος|t=leaving off}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{a|US}} {{IPA|/ˌeɪ.ˌkæt.ə.ˈlɛk.tɪk/}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˌeɪ.ˌkæt.ə.ˈlɛk.tɪk/|a=US}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɛktɪk|s=5}}


===Adjective===
===Adjective===
{{head|en|adjective}}
{{en-adj|-}}


# {{context|poetry|prosody|lang=en}} Designating a line of [[verse]] having the required number of [[syllables]] in the last [[foot]].
# {{lb|en|poetry|prosody}} Designating a line of [[verse]] having the required number of [[syllables]] in the last [[foot]]

====Related terms====
* [[acatalexis]]

====Translations====
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* French: {{t+|fr|acatalectique}}
* Italian: {{t|it|acataletto}}, {{t|it|acatalettico}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|akatalektyczny}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|acataléctico}}, {{t|pt|acatalético}}
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===Noun===
===Noun===
{{en-noun}}
{{en-noun}}


# {{context|poetry|prosody|lang=en}} A verse which has the complete number of feet and syllables
# {{lb|en|poetry|prosody}} A verse which has the complete number of feet and syllables

====Translations====
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|akataleksa}}
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==Romanian==

===Etymology===
{{bor+|ro|fr|acatalectique}}.

===Adjective===
{{ro-adj}}

# {{l|en|acatalectic}}


====Declension====
[[kn:acatalectic]]
{{ro-decl-adj}}
[[ro:acatalectic]]
[[ta:acatalectic]]
[[te:acatalectic]]
[[uk:acatalectic]]
[[vi:acatalectic]]

Latest revision as of 18:57, 30 September 2024

English

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Etymology

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From Late Latin acatalēcticus, from Ancient Greek ἀκατάληκτος (akatálēktos, leaving off).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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acatalectic (not comparable)

  1. (poetry, prosody) Designating a line of verse having the required number of syllables in the last foot
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Translations

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Noun

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acatalectic (plural acatalectics)

  1. (poetry, prosody) A verse which has the complete number of feet and syllables

Translations

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French acatalectique.

Adjective

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acatalectic m or n (feminine singular acatalectică, masculine plural acatalectici, feminine and neuter plural acatalectice)

  1. acatalectic

Declension

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