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iambe

Pronunciation: [ˈjam.bə]

“iambe” is a Catalan word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. iamb

In Catalan

  1. Tipus de mètrica de la poesia arcaica grega. Peu compost de dues síl·labes, la primera breu i la segona llarga.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ïambus, from Ancient Greek ἴαμβος (íambos).

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