Lexicographical Neighbors of Trisemes
Literary usage of Trisemes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Verse of Greek Comedy by John Williams White (1912)
"... normal long and short syllables shorter than the normal short;2 protracted
theses, displaying a long syllable longer than the normal long, in trisemes ..."
2. A Grammar of Attic and Ionic Greek by Frank Cole Babbitt (1902)
"Occasionally lyric verses in $ time are found without cyclic dactyls or trisemes,
and such verses by themselves might be explained as lyric trochaic, ..."
3. Hiatus in Greek Melic Poetry by Edward Bull Clapp (1904)
"... verse 11 instances, of which five are in the thesis of a dactyl, two in the
thesis of a trochee, three are trisemes, ..."
4. University of California Publications in Classical Philology by University of California, Berkeley (1904)
"... verse 11 instances, of which five are in the thesis of a dactyl, two in the
thesis of a trochee, three are trisemes, ..."
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