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hexameter

Definition of hexameter (English)

adjective

  1. Having six metrical feet, especially dactyls and spondees.
    sumber: webster1913

noun

  1. a verse line having six metrical feet
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. A verse of six feet, the first four of which may be either dactyls or spondees, the fifth must regularly be a dactyl, and the sixth always a spondee. In this species of verse are composed the Iliad of Homer and the Æneid of Virgil. In English hexameters accent takes the place of quantity.
    sumber: webster1913