acatalectic

English

Etymology

Late Latin acatalēcticus, from Ancient Greek ἀκατάληκτος (akatálēktos, “leaving off”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌeɪ.ˌkæt.ə.ˈlɛk.tɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɛktɪk

Adjective

acatalectic (not comparable)

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

Related terms

• acatalexis

Translations

Translations

• Italian: acataletto, acatalettico
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: acataléctico, acatalético

Noun

acatalectic (plural acatalectics)

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

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Romanian

Etymology

From French acatalectique.

Adjective

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

1. acatalectic

Declension

Declension of acatalectic

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	acatalectic		acatalectică	acatalectici	acatalectice
	definite	acatalecticul		acatalectica	acatalecticii	acatalecticele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	acatalectic		acatalectice	acatalectici	acatalectice
	definite	acatalecticului		acatalecticei	acatalecticilor	acatalecticelor