"iambus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: iambuses [plural], iambi [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin iambus (“a certain poetic meter”), from Ancient Greek ἴαμβος (íambos). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|iambus||a certain poetic meter}} Latin iambus (“a certain poetic meter”), {{der|en|grc|ἴαμβος}} Ancient Greek ἴαμβος (íambos) Head templates: {{en-noun|+|iambi}} iambus (plural iambuses or iambi)
  1. (prosody) iamb Categories (topical): Prosody Synonyms: jambus Related terms: diiambus
    Sense id: en-iambus-en-noun-RI2csWpN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonology, prosody, sciences

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /iˈam.bus/ [Classical], [iˈämbʊs̠] [Classical], /iˈam.bus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [iˈämbus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἴαμβος (íambos, “a poetic meter”). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|ἴαμβος||a poetic meter}} Ancient Greek ἴαμβος (íambos, “a poetic meter”) Head templates: {{la-noun|iambus<2>}} iambus m (genitive iambī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|iambus<2>}} Forms: iambī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], iambus [nominative, singular], iambī [nominative, plural], iambī [genitive, singular], iambōrum [genitive, plural], iambō [dative, singular], iambīs [dative, plural], iambum [accusative, singular], iambōs [accusative, plural], iambō [ablative, singular], iambīs [ablative, plural], iambe [singular, vocative], iambī [plural, vocative]
  1. iamb, iambus Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Prosody
    Sense id: en-iambus-la-noun-lv~VSqE7 Disambiguation of Prosody: 45 55 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 71 29
  2. iambic verse Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Poetry, Prosody
    Sense id: en-iambus-la-noun-9oqjorrL Disambiguation of Poetry: 8 92 Disambiguation of Prosody: 45 55 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: jambus

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      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈam.bus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[iˈämbʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈam.bus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[iˈämbus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "jambus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "iambus"
}

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