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spondaic

spondaic adjective: having or relating to spondees.

Adjective

spondaic (not comparable)

  1. Having or relating to spondees.

Origin of spondaic

From Latin spondaicus, spondiacus, from Ancient Greek σπονδειακός (spondeiakós, “(music) used at a libation”).

Words formed from spondaic

Questions about spondaic

What does spondaic mean?
Spondaic means having or relating to spondees.
What part of speech is spondaic?
Spondaic is an adjective.

Words near spondaic in the dictionary

  1. Spomer
  2. Spomers
  3. Sponaugle
  4. Sponaugles
  5. sponcon
  6. spondaic
  7. spondaical
  8. spondaically
  9. spondaics
  10. spondarthritis
  11. Sponde

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