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 Translation for 'iambus' from English to Bulgarian
NOUN   an iambus | iambuses / iambi
SYNO iamb | iambus
лит.
iambus {noun}
ямб {м}
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Translation for 'iambus' from English to Bulgarian

iambus {noun}
ямб {м}лит.
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Usage Examples English
  • or iambus is a metrical foot used in various types of poetry.
  • Nothing of his work, however, survives except one iambic fragment (see below) and this is not from a comedy but instead seems to belong within the Iambus tradition.
  • Although the "Suda" states that Semonides composed elegy as well iambus, none of his elegiac poetry has survived.
  • The iambic distich is the basis of many poems of a genre known as Iambus, in which the poet abuses and censures individuals or even communities, whether real or imaginary.
  • Possibly he became involved in iambus via the cult of Dionysus.

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