English to Maori Meaning of dactyl - dactyl

Dactyl :

dactyl

noun

matua, hiahia, whanganga, hehema

Dactyl :: dactylDactylic :: dactylicDactylics :: dactylicsDactyls :: dactyls

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Definitions of dactyl in English

Noun(1) a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables(2) a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates

Examples of dactyl in English

(1) Southey agrees, however, that the foot before the final trochee should always be a dactyl .(2) His rhythmic faculties drive anthology-pieces like ├ö├ç├┐The Dance├ö├ç├û, whose dactyls skip happily over its line breaks.(3) Thus a pattern consisting of five iambs would be an iambic pentameter; a pattern consisting of six dactyls would be a dactylic hexameter; and so on.(4) My name is absurd too: Malachi Mulligan, two dactyls .(5) His formula for modern heroic verse, proclaimed up front in the essay, was, in short: more dactyls than trochees, and more trochees than spondees.

Related Phrases of dactyl

Related Phrases of dactyl

Synonyms

Noun

1. digit ::

mati

Different Forms

dactyl, dactylic, dactylics, dactyls

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