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PROSODY (Gr. rpovwSta)

This article appears in Volume V22, Page 457 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: PRE-PYR

PROSODY (Gr. rpovwSta) , the art of versification (see

VERSE

VERSE (from Lat. versus, literally a
line
- LINE
or furrow drawn by turning the plough, from vertere, and afterwards signifying an arrangement of syllables into feet)

), including as its three divisions

accent

ACCENT

, breathing and quantity.

Prosody

PROSODY (Gr. rpovwSta)

is the mode in which the discipline is deter-

mined

MINED

by which successive syllables are so arranged as to

form

FORM (Lat. forma)

verse

VERSE (from Lat. versus, literally a
line
- LINE
or furrow drawn by turning the plough, from vertere, and afterwards signifying an arrangement of syllables into feet)

. The Latin name for it was accentus.

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