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1 iambus
iambus ī, m, ἴαμβοσ, an iambic foot, iambus, H., C.—An iambic poem, iambic poetry: quem Hipponactis iambus laeserat: modum Pones iambis, H.* * *iambus, metrical foot (one short-one long); iambic trimeter (as invictive) -
2 iambus
I.Lit., Hor. A. P. 251; Cic. de Or. 3, 47, 182; id. Or. 57, 192; Quint. 9, 4, 47; 48; 80; Diom. p. 473 P. et saep.—II.Transf., an iambic poem, iambic poetry:quem Hipponactis iambus laeserat aut qui erat Archilochi versu vulneratus,
Cic. N. D. 3, 38, 91; so in sing., Hor. A. P. 79; Quint. 10, 1, 96.—In plur., Hor. C. 1, 16, 3; 24; id. Ep. 1, 19, 23; 2, 2, 59; Quint. 10, 1, 9; 59. -
3 dimetria
dĭmē̆trĭa, ae, f., = dimetria, a poem consisting of iambic dimeters, Aus. Ep. 16, 104. -
4 Hipponacteus
Hippōnax, actis, m., = Hippônax, a Greek poet of Ephesus, who wrote in iambics, celebrated for the bitterness of his satires, Cic. N. D. 3, 38, 91; Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 12. —II.Deriv.: Hippōnactēus, a, um, adj., of Hipponax, in the style of Hipponax, Hipponactean: praeconium, i. e. a bitter, biting poem (of Licinius Calvus), Cic. Fam. 7, 24, 1.— Subst.: Hippōnacteus, i, m. (sc. versus), the sort of iambic verse invented by Hipponax:senarios et Hipponacteos effugere vix possumus,
Cic. Or. 56, 189. -
5 Hipponax
Hippōnax, actis, m., = Hippônax, a Greek poet of Ephesus, who wrote in iambics, celebrated for the bitterness of his satires, Cic. N. D. 3, 38, 91; Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 12. —II.Deriv.: Hippōnactēus, a, um, adj., of Hipponax, in the style of Hipponax, Hipponactean: praeconium, i. e. a bitter, biting poem (of Licinius Calvus), Cic. Fam. 7, 24, 1.— Subst.: Hippōnacteus, i, m. (sc. versus), the sort of iambic verse invented by Hipponax:senarios et Hipponacteos effugere vix possumus,
Cic. Or. 56, 189.
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