"hexameter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ɦɛkˈsaː.meː.tər/, /ɦɛkˈsaː.meː.tɛr/ Audio: Nl-hexameter.ogg Forms: hexameters [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin hexameter, from Ancient Greek ἑξάμετρος (hexámetros). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|la|hexameter}} Latin hexameter, {{der|nl|grc|ἑξάμετρος}} Ancient Greek ἑξάμετρος (hexámetros) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|-}} hexameter m (plural hexameters)
  1. hexameter Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-hexameter-nl-noun-ID3GQbiF Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Noun [English]

Forms: hexameters [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἑξάμετρος (hexámetros). Equivalent to hexa- + meter. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἑξάμετρος}} Ancient Greek ἑξάμετρος (hexámetros), {{prefix|en|hexa|meter}} hexa- + meter Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hexameter (countable and uncountable, plural hexameters)
  1. (countable) A line in a poem having six metrical feet. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Poetry, Six Translations (line in a poem): hexàmetre [masculine] (Catalan), heksametro (Esperanto), hexamètre [masculine] (French), hexámetro [masculine] (Galician), hexameter (Hungarian), esametro (Italian), hexameter (Latin), heksametr [masculine] (Polish), hexametru [masculine] (Romanian), гекза́метр (gekzámetr) [masculine] (Russian), hexameter (Slovak), hexámetro [masculine] (Spanish), hexameter [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hexameter-en-noun-YEYzOICF Disambiguation of Poetry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Six: 66 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with hexa-, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 80 20 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hexa-: 50 50 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 76 24 Disambiguation of 'line in a poem': 77 23
  2. (uncountable) A poetic metre in which each line has six feet. Tags: uncountable Translations (poetic metre): hexàmetre [masculine] (Catalan), hexamètre [masculine] (French), hexámetro [masculine] (Galician), hexameter (Hungarian), esametro (Italian), hexameter (Latin), heksametr (Polish), hexametru [masculine] (Romanian), гекза́метр (gekzámetr) [masculine] (Russian), hexameter (Slovak), hexámetro [masculine] (Spanish), hexameter [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hexameter-en-noun-5HJ2NL56 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with hexa- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hexa-: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'poetic metre': 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sexameter [rare], hexametre

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /hekˈsa.me.ter/ [Classical], [hɛkˈs̠ämɛt̪ɛr] [Classical], /ekˈsa.me.ter/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [eɡˈzäːmet̪er] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἑξάμετρος (hexámetros). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|ἑξάμετρος}} Ancient Greek ἑξάμετρος (hexámetros) Head templates: {{la-noun|hexameter/hexametr<2>}} hexameter m (genitive hexametrī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|hexameter/hexametr<2>}} Forms: hexametrī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], hexameter [nominative, singular], hexametrī [nominative, plural], hexametrī [genitive, singular], hexametrōrum [genitive, plural], hexametrō [dative, singular], hexametrīs [dative, plural], hexametrum [accusative, singular], hexametrōs [accusative, plural], hexametrō [ablative, singular], hexametrīs [ablative, plural], hexameter [singular, vocative], hexametrī [plural, vocative]
  1. hexameter Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-hexameter-la-noun-ID3GQbiF Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension

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      "word": "hexameter"
    },
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      "sense": "line in a poem",
      "word": "esametro"
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      "word": "hexameter"
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      "sense": "line in a poem",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hexametru"
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      "sense": "line in a poem",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гекза́метр"
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      "ipa": "/hekˈsa.me.ter/",
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      "ipa": "/ekˈsa.me.ter/",
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      "ipa": "[eɡˈzäːmet̪er]",
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}

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