Asclepiadean meter
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Asclepiadean meter is a classical Greek and Latin lyrical verse pattern, named after the poet Asclepiades, characterized by a specific arrangement of long and short syllables frequently used in Horace’s odes.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
classical verse form
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poetic meter ⓘ |
| adoptedInCulture | Roman poetry ⓘ |
| associatedWithPoet |
Asclepiades of Samos
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Horace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy | specific arrangement of long and short syllables ⓘ |
| containsMetricalUnit | choriamb ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | accentual-syllabic meter ⓘ |
| describedIn | ancient metrical handbooks ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later European lyric meters ⓘ |
| hasTechnicalClassification | Aeolic system of meters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
First Asclepiadean stanza
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Fourth Asclepiadean stanza ⓘ Greater Asclepiadean meter NERFINISHED ⓘ Lesser Asclepiadean meter NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Asclepiadean stanza NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Asclepiadean stanza ⓘ |
| metricalBasis | Aeolic verse ⓘ |
| metricalPatternType | quantitative meter ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Asclepiades of Samos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedInCulture | Ancient Greek poetry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedInField |
classical philology
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metrics ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Augustan age
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Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalLineLength | medium-length lyric line GENERATED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Horace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | formal and elevated lyric expression ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Greek lyric tradition
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Latin lyric tradition ⓘ |
| usedInAuthor |
Catullus
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Horace NERFINISHED ⓘ Seneca the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInGenre |
hymns
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lyric poetry ⓘ odes ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage |
Ancient Greek
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Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInWorkType | Horatian ode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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