hexameters

[US]/hɛkˈsæmɪtə/
[UK]/hɛkˈsæmɪtər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a verse of six metrical feet
adj.pertaining to a hexameter

Phrases & Collocations

heroic hexameter

hexameter line

hexameter verse

dactylic hexameter

hexameter poem

hexameter meter

hexameter rhythm

hexameter structure

hexameter form

hexameter style

Example Sentences

he wrote a poem in hexameter.

hexameter is often used in epic poetry.

many ancient greeks preferred hexameter for their verses.

understanding hexameter can enhance your poetry writing skills.

he struggled to maintain the rhythm of the hexameter.

hexameter often features a specific metrical pattern.

she analyzed the use of hexameter in classical literature.

hexameter can create a grand and formal tone in poetry.

his favorite form of poetry is hexameter.

learning hexameter requires practice and patience.

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