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- A dactyl (/ˈdæktɪl/; Gr****: δάκτυλος, dáktylos, “finger”) is a foot in poetic meter. In quantitative verse, often used in Gr**** or Latin, a dactyl is a...
- Dactylic hexameter (also known as heroic hexameter and the meter of epic) is a form of meter or rhythmic scheme frequently used in Ancient Gr**** and Latin...
- Look up dactyl in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dactyl may refer to: Dactyl (mythology), a legendary being Dactyl (poetry), a metrical unit of verse...
- In Gr**** mythology, the Dactyls or Daktyloi (/ˈdæktɪlz/; from Ancient Gr****: Δάκτυλοι Dáktuloi "fingers") were the archaic mythical race of male beings...
- The double dactyl is a verse form invented by Anthony Hecht and Paul Pascal in 1951. Like the limerick, the double dactyl has a fixed structure, is usually...
- (243) Ida I Dactyl (/ˈdæktɪl/ DAK-til) is a tiny asteroid moon (1 mile, or 1.6 km, in diameter) that orbits asteroid 243 Ida. It was imaged by the Galileo...
- Dactylic metre is any meter primarily composed of dactyls (long-short-short, or stressed-unstressed-unstressed). It may refer to: Dactylic tetrameter Dactylic...
- The dactylic pentameter is a verse-form which, in classical Gr**** and Latin poetry, follows a dactylic hexameter to make up an elegiac couplet. It consists...
- Dactylic tetrameter is a metre in poetry. It refers to a line consisting of four dactylic feet. "Tetrameter" simply means four poetic feet. Each foot...
- Gr****: Ἄκμων means 'anvil, pestle') in Gr**** mythology, was one of the Dactyls, ****ociated with the anvil, or perhaps the Corybantes. He was the son of...