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Word: Alcaic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek alkaikos, from Alkaios (see Alcaeus)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
alˈkeɪɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
using or denoting a verse metre occurring in four-line stanzas.
Short Definition:using or denoting verse metre occurring in four-line stanzas
Word: Alcaic
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
alˈkeɪɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
alcaic verse.
Short Definition:alcaic verse
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