Meaning Of The Word Arsis
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Arsis Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Arsis?
arsis in American English
in classical Greek poetry, the short syllable or syllables of a foot noun: the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat arsis in British English noun: (in classical prosody) the long syllable or part on which the ictus falls in a metrical foot |
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