octonarius
UK/ˌɒk.təˈnɛəɹi.əs/US/ˌɑk.təˈnɛɹi.əs/
octonarius noun: a verse having eight metrical feet.
Noun
octonarius (plural octonarii)
- A verse having eight metrical feet.
- Synonyms:
- octapody
Synonyms of octonarius
Forms of octonarius
| plural | octonarii |
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Origin of octonarius
Learned borrowing from Latin octōnārius. Doublet of octonary.
Words that rhyme with octonarius
- cibarious
- scarious
- Stradivarius
- tartareous
- vagarious
- vicarious
- Aquarius
- atrabilarious
- calcareous
- contrarious
- hilarious
- lampadarius
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- librarius
- malarious
- multifarious
- omnifarious
- precarious
- riparious
- testudinarious
- various
- acinarious
- adversarious
- anticarious
- apocrisarius
- apocrisiarius
- arbitrarious
- arenarious
- argillocalcareous
- armarius
- assarius
- atramentarious
- Belisarius
- bordarius
- burglarious
- caeremoniarius
- calcarious
- carious
- confessarius
- corneo-calcareous
- cotarius
- duplicarius
- filarious
- fimetarious
- frumentarious
- glareous
- howlarious
- lapidarious
- librarious
- multivarious
- nectareous
- nectarious
- nefarious
- nightmarious
- noncalcareous
- noncarious
- nongregarious
- nonmalarious
- nonvicarious
- octarius
- octofarious
Questions about octonarius
- What does octonarius mean?
- Octonarius means a verse having eight metrical feet.
- What part of speech is octonarius?
- Octonarius is a noun.
- How do you pronounce octonarius?
- Octonarius is pronounced /ˌɒk.təˈnɛəɹi.əs/ (UK).
- What is the plural of octonarius?
- The plural of octonarius is octonarii.
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