iambelegus

English

Etymology

From Latin iambelegus.

Noun

iambelegus (plural iambelegi)

1. (prosody) A verse consisting of an iambic dimeter and half an elegiac pentameter.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /i.amˈbe.le.ɡus/, [iämˈbɛɫ̪ɛɡʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /i.amˈbe.le.ɡus/, [iämˈbɛːleɡus]

Adjective

iambelegus (feminine iambelega, neuter iambelegum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (prosody, chiefly of verse) consisting of an iambic dimeter and half an elegiac pentameter

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	iambelegus	iambelega	iambelegum		iambelegī	iambelegae	iambelega
genitive	iambelegī	iambelegae	iambelegī		iambelegōrum	iambelegārum	iambelegōrum
dative	iambelegō	iambelegae	iambelegō		iambelegīs
accusative	iambelegum	iambelegam	iambelegum		iambelegōs	iambelegās	iambelega
ablative	iambelegō	iambelegā	iambelegō		iambelegīs
vocative	iambelege	iambelega	iambelegum		iambelegī	iambelegae	iambelega

References

• “iambelegus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• iambelegus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.