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Adonic
Adonic
/əˈdɒnik/
adjective
Having a rhythm consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee or a trochee
(
Adonic
)
having a rhythm consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee or a trochee
The verse of the laments is Adonic
the verse of the laments is Adonic
Or relating to or like Adonis
(
Adonic
)
or relating to or like Adonis
noun
A verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis
(
Adonic
,
Adonic line
)
a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis
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