tripody
tripody noun: three metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.
Noun
tripody (plural tripodies)
- Three metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.
Forms of tripody
| plural | tripodies |
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Origin of tripody
From tri- + -pody, from Ancient Greek τρι- (tri-, “three”) and πούς, ποδός (poús, podós, “foot”).
Questions about tripody
- What does tripody mean?
- Tripody means three metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.
- What part of speech is tripody?
- Tripody is a noun.
- What is the plural of tripody?
- The plural of tripody is tripodies.
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