Lexicographical Neighbors of Hexapody
Literary usage of Hexapody
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metres of the Greeks and Romans: A Manual for Schools and Private Study by Eduard Munk (1844)
"(6) The hexapody. ... I. 8, is to be taken as a hexapody, ... hexapody is only
distinguished from what is called the ..."
2. Studies in Honor of Basil L. Gildersleeve by Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve (1902)
"... is always a possibility, or we may have an hexapody by syncopation at the end
of the line. Coming to Stesichorus we find the dactylic ..."
3. Res Metrica: An Introduction to the Study of Greek & Roman Versification by William Ross Hardie (1920)
"... hexapody are words used for a phrase or verse measured by the number of single
feet that it contains ... hexapody, if in use, would answer to ..."
4. An Introduction to the Rhythmic and Metric of the Classical Languages: To by Johann Hermann Heinrich Schmidt, John Williams White (1902)
"... of 2 + 1, and the hexapody, ... hexapody : " "4 measures, " " 2 measures. ..."
5. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"... consisting of six feet and five feet respectively, were followed by a second
group consisting of a hexapody and ..."
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