The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
cretic — CRÉTIC, Ă adj. ritm cretic = ritm ternar, inversul amfibrahului, în care silaba de la mijloc este neaccentuată. (< fr. crétique, lat. creticus) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
Cretic — Metrical feet Disyllables ˘ ˘ pyrrhus, dibrach ˘ ¯ iamb … Wikipedia
cretic — cre·tic (krēʹtĭk) n. See amphimacer. [Latin Crēticus, of Crete, Cretic foot, from Crēta Crete.] * * * … Universalium
cretic — adjective Referring to a metrical pattern of poetry where each foot is composed of 3 syllables, the first and third of which are stressed and the second is unstressed. This pattern is very rare in English poetry. Example: In Shakespeares A… … Wiktionary
Cretic (1903) — Cretic p1 Schiffsdaten … Deutsch Wikipedia
CRETIC — Cretici … Abbreviations in Latin Inscriptions
cretic — [ kri:tɪk] noun Prosody a metrical foot containing one short or unstressed syllable between two long or stressed ones. Origin C16: from L. Creticus, from Gk Krētikos of Crete … English new terms dictionary
cretic — cre·tic … English syllables
cretic — n. amphimacer … Dictionary of difficult words
cretic — n. Prosody a foot containing one short or unstressed syllable between two long or stressed ones. Etymology: L Creticus f. Gk Kretikos (as CRETAN) … Useful english dictionary
