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wilamowitzianus

wilamowitzianus noun: a meter consisting of two choriambs, used in Attic tragedy and in Roman comedy, used by Plautus and Terence.

Noun

wilamowitzianus (plural wilamowitziani)

  1. (Ancient-Rome) a meter consisting of two choriambs, used in Attic tragedy and in Roman comedy, used by Plautus and Terence.

Forms of wilamowitzianus

pluralwilamowitziani

Origin of wilamowitzianus

Named after the German classicist Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff.

Questions about wilamowitzianus

What does wilamowitzianus mean?
Wilamowitzianus means a meter consisting of two choriambs, used in Attic tragedy and in Roman comedy, used by Plautus and Terence.
What part of speech is wilamowitzianus?
Wilamowitzianus is a noun.
What is the plural of wilamowitzianus?
The plural of wilamowitzianus is wilamowitziani.

Words near wilamowitzianus in the dictionary

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  6. wilamowitzianus
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  8. wilayah
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  10. wilayas
  11. wilayat

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