Hypermeter
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hypermeter is a noun meaning A hypercatalectic line, i.e. with two syllables beyond the metrum.
Meaning
A hypercatalectic line, i.e. with two syllables beyond the metrum.
More Meanings
- A period with a redundant syllable.
Word Forms
- hypermeters
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hyperdissyllable, hexametrist, hemistich, hyperbeat, hyperform, heteroclite.
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